It’s been a week since Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi outlined his priorities in the State of the City address. Now he's coming to a neighborhood near you in a series of town hall meetings. They kick off in ʻEwa on Tuesday and then head to Waiʻanae on Thursday.
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A bill to recognize American Sign Language as an official language in Hawaiʻi is moving through the state Legislature. House Bill 834 crossed into the Senate earlier this month, and passed through that chamber’s Health and Human Services committee on Monday. HPR's Sabrina Bodon has more.
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A new program on Molokaʻi offers residents the opportunity to support kupuna and local farmers at the same time. The Kupuna ‘Ai, or food box program was recently launched by local nonprofit Sust’āinable Molokaʻi — and it’s seeing huge support in the community. Catherine Cluett Pactol from The Molokai Dispatch has more.
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Without a secretary of state, the lieutenant governor's office takes on some necessary, core functions. While many of these processes have online portions, not all the functions are simple or easy to do. HPR's Sabrina Bodon reports.
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Spring break has ended for students and parents around the state, but this is still a popular time of year for travel. Tourism is returning to many parts of Southeast Asia, and some authorities are making a few adjustments based on the behavior of visitors. HPR's Bill Dorman has more in today's Asia Minute.
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The state's homelessness coordinator wants ʻOhana Zone developments to get the same exemptions as affordable housing projects.
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Members of Hawaiʻi's chapter of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network gathered at the state's capitol last week to lobby for bills that they hope will save lives.
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