Accessed on 21 March 2018, 0609 UTC, Post #16521.
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The Hawaii News Monitoring Service of EIN News/EIN Press Wire identifies just published news about Hawaii and the Pacific Region from thousands of media sources for journalists, reporters, and industry professionals. Views expressed in this new summary are those of the reporters and correspondents.
Here are the latest Hawaii State news stories from EIN News/EIN Press Wire:
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Published on 01:39 GMT
SFO-bound flight returns to Honolulu over mechanical issue
Photo: Marcio Jose Sanchez, AP FILE PHOTO — The United flight returned to Honolulu International Airport and landed safely after a mechanical issue, the airline said in a statement. FILE PHOTO — The United flight returned to Honolulu International …
Source: SF Gate -
Published on Mar 19, 2018
Southwest Airlines Moves Closer To Offering Flights To Hawaii
Source: Forbes -
Published on Mar 19, 2018
Navy: Safety measures for Hawaii fuel tanks could take billions — and decades
HONOLULU (Tribune News Service) — The least expensive method of double-walling the Red Hill fuel tanks could cost between $500 million and $2 billion, the Navy said in a newly released estimate. The most expensive tank-within-a-tank option, with carbon …
Source: Stars and Stripes -
Published on 03:45 GMT
Guilty plea in Hawaii concert scam stands
HONOLULU (AP) – A North Carolina man will not be allowed to take back his guilty plea to scamming the University of Hawaii out of $200,000 for a Stevie Wonder concert that never happened, a judge ruled Monday. Marc Hubbard requested to withdraw a guilty …
Source: Washington Times -
Published on 03:57 GMT
Hawaii adults are more likely to binge drink — and drink more when they do
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Nearly 1 in 5 Hawaii adults are binge drinkers, a first-of-its-kind CDC study concludes. And those drinkers consume about 611 binge drinks a year. That’s the fifth-highest number in the country. Arkansas (841) took the no. 1 …
Source: Hawaii News Now -
Published on Mar 19, 2018
Former congressman from Hawaii quits GOP, citing Trump
AUDREY McAVOY, The Associated Press Published: March 19, 2018, 5:16 pm HONOLULU (AP) — A former congressman from Hawaii says he’s leaving the Republican Party because of President Donald Trump and the failure of fellow party members to stand up to him. …
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Published on 02:27 GMT
Judge: Guilty plea in Hawaii concert scam stands
HONOLULU (AP) — A judge is not allowing a North Carolina man to take back his guilty plea to scamming the University of Hawaii out of $200,000 for a Stevie Wonder concert that never happened. U.S. District Judge Leslie Kobayashi ruled Monday on Marc …
Source: The Seattle Times -
Published on 03:57 GMT
Teachers to lawmakers: Hawaii kids are taking too many standardized tests
HAWAII (HawaiiNewsNow) – In the United States, 81 percent of teachers believe that their students spend too much time taking tests, according to a study by the Center on Education Policy. In Hawaii, a bill that would reduce the number of standardized …
Source: Hawaii News Now -
Published on 03:14 GMT
SFO-Bound Flight Returns to Honolulu Airport
A United Airlines flight that was supposed to reach San Francisco International Airport Monday afternoon has been delayed in Honolulu, the airline confirmed. Flight 372 was supposed to leave Honolulu at 7 a.m. and arrive in San Francisco at 2:54 p.m., …
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Published on 02:42 GMT
Hawaii has deadly weekend on the roads amid push to decrease traffic fatalities
OAHU (HawaiiNewsNow) – On Friday, the state started publicizing a grim statistic on Oahu highway messaging boards: The number of traffic fatalities in Hawaii so far this year. And then the islands had another deadly few days on the roads, and the …
Source: Hawaii News Now -
Published on Mar 19, 2018
Paradise Found: An Off-the-Grid Tiny Home in Hawaii for a Cool…
Photo: Realtor.com Paradise Found: An Off-the-Grid Tiny Home in Hawaii for a Cool $100K Preppers, aspiring Airbnb magnates, and tiny-home enthusiasts: This one is for you. Off the grid, this 256-square-foot cottage in Mountain View, HI, is powered by …
Source: SF Gate -
Published on Mar 19, 2018
Bay Area LIFE: Fun in the sun at Aulani Resort in Hawaii
Experience white sand beaches, balmy air, and beach activities galore at the Aulani Resort! Have fun boogie-boarding, paddle-boarding, snorkeling, and exploring Oahu by canoe, or relax by the sparkling water on the sand. Guests can also create incredible …
Source: KGO -
Published on 02:42 GMT
Bill to limit standardized testing for Hawaii students moves forward
HAWAII (HawaiiNewsNow) – In 2015, the Federal government passed the Every Student Succeeds Act, allowing states to limit the amount of time that students spend taking standardized tests. In Hawaii, House Bill 2117, which would implement a cap on …
Source: Hawaii News Now -
Published on 02:44 GMT
Guilty plea in Hawaii concert scam stands
A North Carolina man will not be allowed to take back his guilty plea to scamming the University of Hawaii out of $200,000 for a Stevie Wonder concert that never happened, a judge ruled Monday. Marc Hubbard requested to withdraw a guilty plea to wire …
Source: Ledger-Enquirer.com -
Published on 03:19 GMT
Judge: Guilty plea in Hawaii concert scam stands
A North Carolina man will not be allowed to take back his guilty plea to scamming the University of Hawaii out of $200,000 for a Stevie Wonder concert that never happened, a judge ruled Monday. Marc Hubbard requested to withdraw a guilty plea to wire …
Source: The Sacramento Bee -
Published on Mar 19, 2018
Bay Area LIFE: Aulani Resort in Hawaii history and culture
EMBED </>More Videos http://abc7news.com/video/embed/?pid=3232568 Experience history and …
Source: KGO -
Published on Mar 19, 2018
‘Pineapple Express’ should give Bay Area winter’s final Hawaiian punch
Photo: Liz Hafalia, The Chronicle Downtown seen during a sunny day at Walter Haas Park on Monday, March 19, 2018, in San Francisco, Calif. Downtown seen during a sunny day at Walter Haas Park on Monday, March 19, 2018, in San Francisco, Calif. Photo: Liz …
Source: SF Gate -
Published on 03:57 GMT
The future is 5G, but getting there in Hawaii could be a bumpy road
The future is 5G, the fifth generation of wireless technology. It can steer driver-less cars, and download movies in a flash. But carriers like Verizon say service is slowing because of internet congestion — so they want to be able to mount small cells on …
Source: Hawaii News Now -
Published on Mar 19, 2018
Former Hawaii GOP Rep Flees Republican Party Because Of Trump
Politics Pinterest Reddit LinkedIn A former Hawaii congressman announced his intention Monday to leave the Republican Party over the bad direction he feels President Donald Trump is leading it in. Charles Djou, a former U.S representative for seven …
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