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Maui Disaster Recovery Jobs Available in Response to Wildfires Posted on Nov 6, 2023 in News DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS JOSH GREEN, M.D.GOVERNOR JADE T. BUTAYDIRECTOR FOR IMMEDIATE [...]

November 6, 2023, 2:00 PM HST  Gov. Josh Green today signed the Eighth Emergency Proclamation on Wildfires to continue state support for the recovery of the people of Maui. Key [...]

We’re warning you in advance that some of this may be unpleasant. And if you’re heading into the skies, you might want to pack a lunch as we just did. [...]

The historic Maui town, which already suffered from a child care shortage, lost 255 licensed seats in the August wildfires. Megan Cochran’s daughter attended preschool for the first time just [...]

Story Links HONOLULU—The University of Hawai'i men's tennis team wrapped up its fall schedule hosting the second and final day of the UH-UHH-HPU Invitational on Sunday, [...]

First Hawaiian Bank has been providing financial support to Special Olympics Hawaii for more than 30 years. This year marks their 25th anniversary of being the title sponsor of the [...]

Suzanne Shriner, owner of Lions Gate Kona coffee, points out one of the older coffee trees at her Hōnaunau farm on Nov. 1, 2023. (Tiffany DeMasters/Big Island Now) It’s not [...]

Hawaii’s stance is that of a place where time slows, perhaps in a good and forward-thinking way. As most of the country just left Daylight Saving Time (DST) and fell [...]

Instead of bragging about Hawaii being the most racially and ethnically diverse state, we need to foster fairness, justice and equality among groups. The latest census figures boosted Hawaii’s claim [...]

Jump to a section in the list:A-C  |  D-G  |  H-I  |  J-L  |  M-R  |  S-Z Nonprofits help Hawai‘i thrive, but they couldn’t do their crucial work without generous [...]

Inflammatory breast cancer is a rare and lethal form of breast cancer that accounts for only 2 to 5% of all breast cancer cases, but makes up to 10% of [...]

Amelia Earhart, the pioneering aviator known for groundbreaking aviation feats, left an indelible mark on both the history of flight and on Hawaii. Less known than other aspects of her [...]

Light is bright, clear, shining, dull, radiant and intense. Everywhere the Civil Beat photographers went this week they tried to record its nature. From flaming hillsides to floating tourists and [...]

Story Links HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The University of Hawai'i beach volleyball duo of Kaylee Glagau and Julia Thelle were knocked out of championship competition at the AVCA Fall [...]

All-electric vehicles have zero carbon emissions and lower maintenance costs than internal combustion engine, hybrid and plug in hybrid vehicles. In Hawaiʻi’s journey to a carbon neutral future by 2045, [...]

Hilo : Kona : Waimea : Kohala : South Big Island : Puna ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW ADARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW AD: Waikoloa : Synopsis Breezy trade winds today and tonight, will [...]

Basic economy to Hawaii is a “Ruse: an action intended to deceive someone; a trick.” — Oxford Dictionary. We’ll tell you why that is in today’s post. If you’re still [...]

Initial plans do not include a program to shut off power like those used in other states. Sending “spotters” to high-risk areas and expanding inspections of poles and lines are [...]

Story Links HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The University of Hawai'i beach volleyball program began competition at the AVCA Fall Collegiate Beach Pairs Championship Friday at the John Hunt Park.A [...]

A special dedication celebrating the generous support of our workplace campaign coordinators and donors. Photo: courtesy of Aloha United WayYou may have heard that a few dollars a week can [...]

November 3, 2023, 12:35 PM HST Elroy Pacheco Jr. Photo Courtesy: Hawai‘i Police Department Hawai‘i Island police are renewing their request for the public’s assistance in locating 62-year-old Elroy Holi [...]

Mahalo to Jen O’Neil for sharing this neat shot for Aloha Friday Photos. Jen snapped this photo from Hilton Hawaiian Village in Waikiki. How lucky are those two palm trees that [...]

Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawaii. Nepo babies: A new law establishing a “bright-line prohibition [...]

Story Links KAPOLEI, O'ahu – For the second time in the last week, the University of Hawai'i men's golf team eclipsed the program-record for lowest 54-hole [...]