In a crowded primary, incumbent Keliʻi Akina was the top vote-getter with former trustee Lei Ahu Isa trailing behind. They move forward to the general election, beating out five others.
Over a year after deadly fires burned through communities on Maui, HPR continues to report on efforts to heal and rebuild.
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The nonprofit Maui Calm Project will soon be offering free flotation therapy to Maui fire survivors to help treat anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder.
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The City and County of Honolulu has been surveying palm trees along the island’s shores to check for infestations. As a result, crews have cut down about 100 trees from the Leeward Coast to ʻEwa Beach.
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In addition to voting on your preferred candidates, you will be asked to decide on several county-specific charter amendment questions. HPR's Ashley Mizuo explains what a "yes" and "no" vote mean for each question.
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Hawaiʻi Island voters will have the chance to weigh in on three county charter amendment questions in the November election. HPR's Ashley Mizuo breaks down what a "yes" and "no" vote will mean for each.
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A new study finds that unemployment and poverty are up and incomes are down among Maui wildfire survivors more than a year after a deadly blaze wiped out historic Lahaina.
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China has just wrapped up a week of national holidays. And this year, more Chinese headed overseas for their vacations. HPR's Bill Dorman has more in today's Asia Minute.
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Monday marked one year since Hamas attacked towns along Israel's border, killing thousands. The Conversation talked to Ma'an Odah, who lost his cousin to the war, and Rabbi Itchel Krasnjansky of the Chabad of Hawaiʻi about what is being done to remember the lives lost one year later.
Leading up to Election Day on Nov. 5, HPR will share the latest ballot information and candidate developments.
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