Five of the seven-member commission picked Lazar, who previously served as acting chief of the San Francisco Police Department. He had spent 33 years with the police department.
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Marine carbon capture takes carbon dioxide from the air and stores it in the ocean to fight global warming. The Molokaʻi-based organization ‘Āina Momona is taking the lead locally, with the help of Carbon180.
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Maui Land & Pineapple Company and the County of Maui have signed an initial agreement for the county's purchase of water assets, signaling a historic shift from private to public ownership of key West Maui drinking water and irrigation systems.
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Lt. Col. Adrian Biggerstaff is leading the Super Typhoon Sinlaku recovery effort for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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The impacts of federal funding cuts and the tight state budget have trickled down to Kauaʻi County, which is finalizing its budget for next year.
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For the first time in 20 years, Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia will visit Japan. Polynesians are not known for sailing to Japan, but King David Kalākaua sailed to the island country in 1881.
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Hawaiʻi Land Trust’s Scott Fisher spoke to HPR’s Savannah Harriman-Pote about restoring Maui’s wetlands.
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Members of the artist initiative kekahi wahi spoke to HPR's Maddie Bender about the art piece, "20 minute workout,” which is featured at the Whitney Biennial in New York City.
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Director Steve Sue stopped by The Conversation to discuss his new documentary, "The 100th: Seeds of Aloha," which pays homage to a proud history of Japanese Americans who fought in World War II.
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