Hawaiʻi Supreme Court Associate Judge Vladimir Devens will fill the position left by Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald, who retired in September because of the 70-year-old age limit on judges in Hawaiʻi.
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Jon Nouchi, Honolulu's director of transit, talks about possibilities for the city's Skyline rail system after several landmark achievements were set in April. -
Hawaiʻi Energy is partnering with PHAD Home Appliance to give flood victims a discounted rate on dryers, washing machines, refrigerators, and freezers. Each appliance ranges from $250 to $400 depending on the type and size. -
The Merrie Monarch festival started its famed hula competition in 1971 — but it didn't allow male dancers until five years later. HPR's Cassie Ordonio explores the rise of men dancing hula. -
The Marshall Islands is taking a novel approach to save energy. It's focused on government offices, closing hours and air conditioning. HPR's Derrick Malama has more in the Pacific News Minute. -
Drummer and composer Noel Okimoto talks about his life playing jazz music and how he plans to celebrate International Jazz Day on April 30. -
Honolulu’s director of botanical gardens, Joshlyn Sand, shares updates on the cleanup efforts at Ho‘omaluhia Botanical Garden in Kāneʻohe following the Kona low storms. -
Some state senators are criticizing the Green administration for its proposal to pause the historic income tax break for Hawaiʻi families. -
About 25% of applied sunscreen washes off into the water, releasing thousands of tons of toxic chemicals annually in reef areas.
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