Hawaii gas prices are second highest in the nation.
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Gas prices in Hawai‘i are second highest amid Mainland disruption The good news: Hawai‘i’s geographic isolation protected consumers from gasoline shortages experienced in many southeastern states after a ransomware attack shut down a major pipeline. The bad: That isolation helped Hawai‘i maintain its usual rank for gas prices. Honolulu Star-Advertiser. KITV4. Now that inter-island vaccine passports are up, state shifts attention to trans-Pacific travel State announces $4 million in grants for schools CEO of Martin Defense Group pleads not guilty to loan fraud Hawai‘i rated “mostly closed” in national analysis of police misconduct record laws “Golden Week” comes and goes as visitors from Japan face daunting travel hurdles Southwest Airlines more than doubles its summer trans-Pacific service to Hawai‘i School-based vaccine clinics step up outreach to kids 12 and older |
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HAWAII BUSINESS MAGAZINE The Future of Hawai‘i Health Care Is Now COVID-19 is accelerating many changes in health care beyond telemedicine, including how doctors, nurses and other health care professionals are trained; new rules on vaccinations and testing; and how we handle future pandemics… read more. |
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Problems piling up for the Honolulu rail project Lori Kahikina, HART’s interim CEO, said that once the problem of too-narrow train wheels is resolved, the next critical challenge will be to get trains quickly running to Aloha Stadium or face a new series of costs and delays. Honolulu Star-Advertiser. She also says ridership projections have dropped but believes public interest in train travel is still high. Civil Beat. Police arrest suspect in alleged arson at Supreme Court building Bill proposes funding the removal of Ha‘ikū stairs Ambassador wants public disclosure in shooting of Lindani Myeni Kealoha “mailbox case” co-conspirator asks to remain free while he pursues appeal |
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2020 CEO of the Year Micah Kāne
Kāne ensures the foundation focuses on both the long-term quality of life statewide and the immediate needs of people who might otherwise be forgotten… read more. |
HAWAIʻI ISLAND |
Hawaii Rainbow Rangers steps up its animal control services Nine months after being awarded the contract, the nonprofit has finally transitioned into conducting full animal control services in Hawai‘i County. West Hawaii Today. 5-story condominium proposed on Ali‘i Drive |
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HAWAII BUSINESS MAGAZINE How to Deal with Anger, Sadness or Fear at Work Feel like you’re on a roller coaster emotionally? You’re not alone. Here’s how to keep it together while working during a pandemic.... read more. |
MAUI COUNTY |
A proposal to save West Maui coastal properties gets pushback from the community Nine condos and one single-family parcel in Kahana are at risk because of severe coastal erosion, according to an environmental impact statement. The plan calls for stabilizing the beach with offshore sand and new rock structures, but some local residents question the long-term impacts. Hawaii News Now. Panel OKs next step for Wailea luxury condo plans April’s median price for a single family home on Maui jumped to $983,500 |
KAUAʻI |
Iwi discovered during cesspool conversion in Hanalei The bones were discovered when homeowners on Weke Road were switching to a septic tank system last week. Cultural practitioners say they want assurances that the iwi are not being removed from the area or separated. Garden Island. |
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