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Honolulu Tattoo Expo fined $120K

Posted on February 18, 2020 by Russ Roberts

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Top Story:  The state Department of Health has fined promoters of the Honolulu Tattoo Expo for allowing unlicensed artists to participate.

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Honolulu Tattoo Expo fined $120K for using 12 unlicensed artists
  • By Nina Wu
  • Today
  • Updated 4:13 pm
  • 8 Comments

The state Health Department has fined promoters of the Honolulu Tattoo Expo $120,000 for allowing 12 unlicensed artists to participate. Read more

Football coaches Ron and Cal Lee changing roles at Saint Louis School
  • By Paul Honda
  • Today
  • Updated 2:57 pm
  • 5 Comments

Saint Louis School president Glenn Medeiros is happy that the changeover won’t be anything drastic and that both men will still be in the fold. Read more

Man, 37, pleads not guilty in Wahiawa fatal shooting
  • By Star-Advertiser Staff
  • Today
  • 13 Comments

Bernard DeCoito Jr. remains in custody at the correctional facility in lieu of $1 million aggregate bail. Read more

Suspects in Makiki shooting appear in court on attempted murder charges
  • By Star-Advertiser Staff
  • Today
  • Updated 4:22 pm
  • 19 Comments

A motive of the shooting remains unknown at this time. Read more

California plans to formally apologize to Japanese Americans
  • By New York Times
  • Today
  • 3 Comments

Nearly 80 years after President Franklin D. Roosevelt authorized the military to move thousands of Japanese Americans into internment camps, California plans to formally apologize for its role in their detention. Read more

Affirmative action opponents renew their battle against Harvard
  • By New York Times
  • Today

A group that opposes affirmative action filed an appeal today of a federal ruling that Harvard had not intentionally discriminated against Asian American applicants. Read more

Kickstarter employees vote to unionize in a big step for tech
  • By New York Times
  • Today

Employees at crowdfunding platform Kickstarter voted today to unionize, the first well-known technology company to take the step toward being represented by organized labor. Read more

Trump commutes former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s sentence
  • By Associated Press
  • Today
  • Updated 9:58 am
  • 88 Comments

The 63-year-old Democrat exhausted his last appellate option in 2018 and had seemed destined to remain behind bars until his projected 2024 release date. Read more

Trump pardons ex-San Francisco 49ers owner Edward DeBartolo Jr.
  • By Associated Press
  • Today
  • Updated 9:55 am
  • 64 Comments

DeBartolo Jr., who owned the San Francisco 49ers during their 1980s-1990s dynasty, was involved in one of the biggest owners’ scandals in the sport’s history. Read more

Man seriously injured after falling into trench
  • By Star-Advertiser Staff
  • Today

A 34-year-old man was seriously injured today after he apparently fell approximately 12 to 15 feet. Read more

Experts ponder why cruise ship quarantine failed in Japan
  • By Associated Press
  • Today
  • Updated 3:47 pm
  • 22 Comments

As of Tuesday, 542 cases of the virus have been identified among the 3,711 quarantined passengers and crew, making the ship the site of the most infections outside of China. Read more

‘Fresh Off the Boat’ leaves indelible mark on TV landscape
  • By Associated Press
  • Today
  • Updated 4:28 pm
  • 1 Comments

Even before “Fresh Off the Boat” hit the airwaves on ABC in February 2015, the show was facing pressure that other new shows weren’t. Read more

First ebola, now coronavirus: Nebraska hospital gets the toughest cases
  • By Sarah Mervosh // Source: NYTimes News Service New York Times
  • Today

In the years after the Sept. 11 attacks, officials at Nebraska Medical Center envisioned a time when the nation would need a large, secure treatment center to guard against the threats of bioterrorism and infectious diseases. Read more

Jury ends 1st day of deliberations in Weinstein’s rape trial
  • By Associated Press
  • Today
  • 1 Comments

Jurors in Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial ended their first day of deliberations with lots of questions and no verdict in the landmark #MeToo case that could put the once-powerful Hollywood producer behind bars for the rest of his life. Read more

Judge refuses to delay sentencing of Trump ally Roger Stone
  • By Associated Press
  • Today
  • 14 Comments

A federal judge refused to delay sentencing for Roger Stone on his witness tampering and lying to Congress conviction as President Donald Trump kept up his unrelenting defense of his longtime confidant. Read more

Actress Zoe Caldwell, Tony winner for ‘Medea,’ dies at 86
  • By Associated Press
  • Today

Zoe Caldwell, a four-time Tony Award winner who brought humanity to larger-than-life characters, whether it be the dotty schoolteacher Miss Jean Brodie, an aging opera star Maria Callas or the betrayed, murderous Medea, has died. She was 86. Read more

White House correspondents’ dinner returns to comedic roots
  • By Associated Press
  • Today

Comedians are making their return to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner after last year’s hiatus. Read more

New virus cases in China fall for 2nd day, deaths top 2,000
  • By Associated Press
  • Today

New virus cases in China continued to fall Wednesday, with 1,749 new infections and 136 new deaths announced after China’s leader said disease prevention and control was at “a critical time.” Read more

Big Isle police searching for theft suspect
  • By Star-Advertiser Staff
  • Today
  • 1 Comments

Anyone with information is asked to contact Officer Tyler Jelsma of Hilo Patrol at 935-3311. Read more

Construction project to close parts of Kaimuki parking lot for 8 months
  • By Star-Advertiser Staff
  • Today
  • Updated 12:11 pm
  • 9 Comments

The city’s Department of Design & Construction will be repaving the lot, as well as making other improvements, which will take approximately eight months to complete, weather permitting. Read more

Police reopen Kona Iki Street after completing investigation
  • By Star-Advertiser Staff
  • Today
  • Updated 5:48 pm
  • 1 Comments

Kona Iki Street was closed this afternoon between Kona Street and Kapiolani Boulevard due to a police investigation. Read more

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