The state is still reeling from recent floods, but climatologists are already eyeing another potential hazard — wildfire.
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Following Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke’s announcement that she will not be running for reelection, Kauaʻi Mayor Derek Kawakami is the only significant Democrat vying for the position.
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A future for Hawaiʻi without oil is on the horizon. In the meantime, state policymakers and energy experts are looking for a way to reduce energy costs.
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For about the next three weeks, roughly 17,000 military personnel will conduct exercises in and around the Philippines. Nearly 60% of the forces are from the United States. It's the 41st version of “Balikatan,” which is Tagalog for “shoulder to shoulder.”
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The golf course is located about a mile from the Kīlauea caldera and was hit by falling tephra during the latest eruptive episodes.
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The PGA Tour is bidding aloha to Hawaiʻi on its schedule. The Sentry at Kapalua was canceled last January because of a water dispute that kept the Plantation course from being ready in time.
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Senate Ways and Means Chair Donovan Dela Cruz details the Senate's version of the state budget.
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HPR reflects on the death of former Gov. Ariyoshi and speaks with Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaiʻi President Nate Gyotoku about an exhibit dedicated to Japanese American heritage.
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The individuals in the Kamehameha Schools admissions policy lawsuit have to be identified to the school and their attorneys, but for now can stay anonymous to the public.
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