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Published on 12:27 GMT
CSUN seeks revenge on Hawaii
Cal State Northridge (12-17, 6-7) vs. Hawaii (16-11, 7-6) Stan Sheriff Center, Honolulu; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cal State Northridge seeks revenge on Hawaii after dropping the first matchup in Northridge. The teams last played on Jan. 17, when …
Source: The Fresno Bee -
Published on 06:07 GMT
Staunchly liberal Hawaii in no rush to legalize marijuana
On the political spectrum, Hawaii is among the bluest of states. Democrats control all the levers of power at the state and federal levels, and voters back Democratic presidential candidates over Republicans by some of the widest margins in the nation. The …
Source: Charlotte Observer -
Published on 04:48 GMT
Experts Question Value Of Hawaiian Statue Salesforce CEO Bought For Millions
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — After a pricey bidding war, it appears Bay Area tech billionaire Marc Benioff may have paid millions of dollars for a statue that some experts now think is a fake. The ki‘i (image) donated to Bishop Museum by Marc and Lynne Benioff …
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Published on 03:48 GMT
Brrrrrr! Big chill (by Hawaii standards) cools down the islands
According to the National Weather Service, the temperature dropped to 56 degrees Thursday morning at Lanai Aiport, and 57 at Kalaeloa Airport. It was 59 degrees at Wheeler Army Air Field and Hilo Airport.
Source: Hawaii News Now -
Published on 06:00 GMT
Body cam footage becoming key piece of evidence in DUI cases in Honolulu
Source: Hawaii News Now -
Published on 02:42 GMT
Heavy snow on Maui. Historic floods on Kauai. Hawaii weather is getting weird
Source: Hawaii News Now -
Published on 01:18 GMT
After shutdown delay, Southwest gets approval for new Hawaii flights
Southwest Airlines announced Thursday that it has finally received approval for passenger flights to Hawaii after the process was delayed by the monthlong government shutdown earlier this year. In a statement to Fox Business, a Southwest spokesperson …
Source: Hill -
Published on 01:37 GMT
Woman arrested after trying to bring gun in carry-on Honolulu-LA flight
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Published on 01:37 GMT
Bruno Mars played another concert in Hawaii last night (and you probably missed it)
Source: Hawaii News Now -
Published on Feb 28, 2019
Losing Altitude, Hawaiian Holdings Crosses My Radar
In the fall of last year, I concluded a study of the airline industry in which I picked my winners and losers in the sector. One airline that did not make it to my peer group list was Hawaiian Holdings (HA), in great part due to the airline’s smaller …
Source: Seeking Alpha -
Published on Feb 28, 2019
Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau Appointment
The Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau (HVCB) has appointed Kainoa Daines to the newly created position of director of culture and product development. Daines previously served as the director of sales for the Oahu Visitors Bureau, a HVCB Island Chapter …
Source: Travelpress -
Published on Feb 28, 2019
A Hawaiian war god statue that Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff…
Photo: Eric Risberg / Associated Press 2018 FILE– In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff speaks at a SPUR luncheon in San Francisco. Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff paid more than $7 million to buy a carving of the …
Source: Seatlle Post-Intelligencer -
Published on Feb 28, 2019
FBI Arrests Unruly Passenger on Hawaiian Airlines Flight
The FBI reported on the evening of Feb. 27, 2019, that it arrested an “unruly passenger” aboard Hawaiian Airlines Flight 459, headed for Korea. The passenger allegedly assaulted a flight attendant. FBI spokesman Jason White said that alcohol was a factor. …
Source: Maui Now -
Published on Feb 28, 2019
Hawaiian Airlines flight turns around after passenger tries to punch flight crew, sources claim
The flight was around four hours into the flight when a passenger, allegedly a convicted felon, lunged at and tried to punch a flight attendant. (iStock) A Hawaiian Airlines flight heading to South Korea Wednesday night was forced to return to Honolulu …
Source: FOX News -
Published on Feb 28, 2019
Sources: Unruly passenger tried to punch flight attendant on Korea-bound Hawaiian Airlines flight
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – A Hawaiian Airlines flight bound for South Korea was forced to return to Honolulu on Wednesday night after an unruly passenger tried to punch a flight attendant, sources say.
Source: Hawaii News Now -
Published on Feb 28, 2019
Heavy snow on Maui. Historic floods on Kauai. Hawaii weather is getting weird. Here’s why
“The normal, nicely formed westerly vortex, where the wind is blowing around the pole from west to east, got very disturbed, and that vortex actually split into three pieces — again, almost unprecedented,” Hamilton said. “Once that happened, people were …
Source: Hawaii News Now -
Published on Feb 28, 2019
It’s official! Southwest Airlines cleared to offer service to Hawaii
Kristin Finan, Austin American-Statesman Thursday Feb 28, 2019 at 9:14 AM Southwest Airlines announced on Wednesday that it has received authorization from the Federal Aviation Administration to offer service to Hawaii from California, according to a …
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Published on Feb 28, 2019
San Diego airport reports record growth, with more flights — including to Hawaii — on tap
The San Diego International Airport experienced a record number of passengers last year — 24 million — with even higher traffic volumes expected this year as new and expanded itineraries are introduced. One route that could potentially boost traffic at …
Source: Sandiegouniontribune -
Published on Feb 28, 2019
Howard Hughes Earnings Jump in Q4 on Strong Hawaiian Condo Sales
Howard Hughes’ (NYSE:HHC) diversified real estate development business delivered solid results in 2018. Not only did the company record the most residential land sales in the history of its master planned community (MPC) division, but its portfolio of …
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