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The Maui Police Department's MMEU provided aid to the houseless at Kalama Park, including health services, essential items, and information on public assistance.
Food & Drinks in ...
Diamond Head Market & Grill has teamed with chef Jason Peel for a breakfast refresh, adding pork hash, "sneaky" fried rice, new pancakes and a Thanksgiving plate. Locals may start lining up earlier.
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Allegations that groundwater was tapped without permission have reignited disputes over who controls West Maui’s scarce water as drought and rebuilding collide.
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The University of Hawaiʻi has put Robo‑AO‑2 into initial science operations on the UH 2.2‑meter atop Maunakea, using robotic adaptive optics to sharpen hundreds of nightly targets and test a new adaptive secondary mirror.
Politics & Govt in ...
The Justice Department asked to join CLIA’s suit, arguing Hawaii’s first‑in‑the‑nation green fee conflicts with federal maritime law and the Constitution.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
ACLU attorneys say three Honolulu officers evaded being served in a class‑action DUI lawsuit after a process server logged nearly 50 hours of attempts. The motion to allow newspaper service is pending in court.
Hawaiʻi mourns the deaths of Councilmember Tasha Kama and former Vice President Dick Cheney, with flags at half-staff until Nov 20, per Governor Josh Green's directive.
Weather & Environment in ...
Hawaii anticipates moist, windy weather with possible heavy showers and a mix of rain and snow on higher summits.
Hawaii Police highlight the Move Over Law during National Crash Responders Safety Week, reminding drivers to slow down and shift lanes for emergency vehicles, ensuring roadside safety.
Rep. Daniel Holt is aiming for the open Senate seat in Honolulu as retirements and a lingering federal corruption probe reshape Hawaii’s 2026 map. The move adds early momentum to next year’s contests.
Sports in ...
Three Maui amateurs — Anson Cabello, Reagan James Miles and Tyler Loree — are among 12 players vying in next week’s Waialae qualifier for a Sony Open sponsor’s exemption.
Retail & Industry in ...
A new report finds Hawaii ranks near the top for women in construction — roughly 13% of the workforce and strong adjusted wages. Local unions point to mentorship and apprenticeship as part of the reason.
Real Estate & Development in ...
DHHL announces a new rent-to-own project for Native Hawaiians, providing affordable housing options and workshops for eligible beneficiaries on Kaua‘i.
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