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Hawaii Island News 09/11/2019

Posted on September 11, 2019 by Russ Roberts

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State faces physician shortage as it loses more doctors

Sep. 11, 2019
HONOLULU — Hawaii’s supply of doctors is the lowest since 2015 as older physicians retire and younger practitioners move outside the state for higher pay.
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Customer stymies heist of booze at Longs

Sep. 11, 2019

A customer at the downtown Hilo Longs Drugs foiled an attempt last month to shoplift spirits by a Kailua-Kona man too young to legally drink alcohol, according to a court document filed by police.

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Enrollment up in Ka‘u-Keaau-Pahoa area

Sep. 11, 2019

Student enrollment in the Ka‘u-Keaau-Pahoa Complex Area has increased, according to data released Monday by the state Department of Education.

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State DOH investigating lung injury; incident could be related to vaping

Sep. 11, 2019
A Big Island youth has a serious lung injury possibly related to the use of electronic smoking devices, or vaping, said state health officials Tuesday.
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Jury selection begins in trial of 3 accused of aiding Waiki

Sep. 11, 2019
KAILUA-KONA — Jury selection began Tuesday for the trial of three people accused of aiding suspected cop killer Justin Waiki.
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Some vacation rental owners bow out before Sept. 30 permit application deadline

Sep. 11, 2019
The deadline for vacation rental owners to apply for a permit to continue to operate draws near, but some owners have already thrown in the towel.
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Police seek missing 15-year-old girl

Sep. 11, 2019

Police are searching for a 15-year-old Mountain View girl who has been reported missing.

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University: Losing TMT risks billions in funds

Sep. 11, 2019
HONOLULU — Losing the Thirty Meter Telescope could mean losing billions of dollars in research funding throughout the next few decades, says a senior University of Hawaii official.
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Police arrest 15 for DUI

Sep. 11, 2019

During the week of Sept. 2-8, Hawaii Island police arrested 15 motorists for DUI. Six of the drivers were involve in traffic accidents.

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Police report telephone ‘spoofing’ scam

Sep. 10, 2019 • Updated 2:50 p.m.

The Hawaii Police Department said there is a telephone ‘spoofing’ incident in which scammers are using a police station number attempting to obtain confidential information from residents.

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Court strikes down Montana law barring political robocalls

Sep. 11, 2019
HELENA, Mont. — A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that Montana can’t ban political robocalls based on their content alone, marking the latest in a string of court decisions against U.S. states that attempt to restrict automated phone calls promoting political campaigns.
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Police ID drowning victim

Sep. 10, 2019

Hawaii police have identified a man who drowned in the waters off of Kamilo Point in Ka‘u on Aug. 30.

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Arrested protesters ID’d

Sep. 10, 2019

Authorities identified the two Thirty Meter Telescope protesters who were arrested Friday and charged with obstruction of a government operation as an unpermitted structure was demolished on Department of Hawaiian Home Lands property near Puuhuluhulu on Daniel K. Inouye Highway.

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White takes stand in attempted murder trial

Sep. 10, 2019 • Updated 8:18 p.m.

A 40-year-old Waimea man on trial for slitting his friend’s throat in the latter’s Waikoloa apartment more than five years ago described the victim as a “young punk drug dealer” and “sort of a gangster wannabee.”

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Workshop helps science educators prepare for new state standards

Sep. 10, 2019

A light bulb burned brightly in the center of an inflatable dome Friday morning at ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center.

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Tour companies trying to hang on

Sep. 10, 2019

Maunakea tour companies are restructuring and selling off equipment as the closure of the access road and inability to conduct stargazing tours stretches into the ninth week.

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Increased boat harbor, commercial use permit fees go into effect Nov. 1

Sep. 10, 2019

KAILUA-KONA — Big Island boaters will be doling out more green come November when increased fees for small boat harbor users and commercial operators on state waters go into effect.

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Kim’s Maunakea plan could be delivered to Gov. Ige this week

Sep. 10, 2019

No police action occurred Monday at the Maunakea Access Road despite fears from Thirty Meter Telescope opponents that a major push from law enforcement is imminent.

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State briefs for September 10

Sep. 10, 2019

Number of abandoned vehicles rising on Kauai

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Police seek suspect in June sex assault

Sep. 10, 2019 • Updated 8:24 p.m.

Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify a man wanted for questioning in a sexual assault investigation regarding a June 15 incident on Banyan Drive in Hilo.

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