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February 9, 2022 by Russ Roberts

COVID-19 Testing Standards

Hawaii County officials say COVID-19 testing program is meeting standards.

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County official: COVID testing program meeting standards

County official: COVID testing program meeting standards

Hawaii County officials said Tuesday they are satisfied with the performance of TrueCare24 Inc., the company contracted for county-sponsored COVID testing, despite reports of lost tests and late results.

By Laura Ruminski West Hawaii Today lruminski@westhawaiitoday.com • Feb. 9, 2022 • Updated 12:05 am

Prosecutors: Two Oahu lawmakers took bribes to steer bills

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER and AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press • Feb. 9, 2022 • Updated 12:05 am

Scant rain in January thanks to ‘persistent dry pattern’

By JOHN BURNETT Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Feb. 9, 2022 • Updated 12:05 am

Roth, Magno explain response to tsunami threat

By MICHAEL BRESTOVANSKY Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Feb. 9, 2022 • Updated 12:05 am

AARP eyes retirement bills: Measures would create state-managed plan to help workers save for the future

By MICHAEL BRESTOVANSKY Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Feb. 8, 2022

The COVID cavalry: FEMA-funded travel nurses give Hilo Medical Center staff ‘a great mental and physical break’

By KELSEY WALLING Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Feb. 8, 2022

Coalition formed to sue over legislative maps

By NANCY COOK LAUER West Hawaii Today • Feb. 8, 2022

‘The first step in a very long journey’: Effort to secure new hospital for Kona renewed

By LAURA RUMINSKI West Hawaii Today • Feb. 7, 2022

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Lawmakers mull funding for high school surfing

Lawmakers are considering a measure to provide the Department of Education with a wave of funding to make surfing a prep sport across the state.

By CHELSEA JENSEN West Hawaii Today • Feb. 9, 2022 • Updated 12:06 am

UH-Hilo men beat HPU to end five-game losing streak

By Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Feb. 8, 2022 • Updated 10:22 pm

BIIF D-II girls basketball: HPA, Kamehameha ease way to final

By MATT GERHART Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Feb. 8, 2022 • Updated 10:14 pm

Obituaries for February 9

Feb. 9, 2022 • Updated 12:05 am

Your Views for February 9

Feb. 9, 2022 • Updated 12:05 am

Hilo doctor files suit against HMSA

By JOHN BURNETT Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Feb. 8, 2022

BIIF D-II girls semifinals: Mantz’s late layup lifts Waiakea past Hilo 50-48

By KEVIN JAKAHI Hawaii Tribune-Herald • Feb. 7, 2022

Obituaries for February 8

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