Health officials urge residents and visitors to stay out of the ocean if the water appears brown or murky.
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Amy Thomas with the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority Europe office spoke to The Conversation's Catherine Cruz about marketing Hawaiʻi in Europe. -
Jinyoung Lee, producer and director of "Songs of Love Hawaii," spoke with The Conversation's Catherine Cruz about her film that explores the story of the first Korean immigrants in Hawaiʻi. -
The smallest county in the United States may not exist much longer. As HPR’s Catherine Cluett Pactol reports, Kalawao County is preparing for a big transition. -
The Hawaiʻi Community Development Authority has a program that lets middle-income residents buy homes at below-market rates. But some buyers are skipping that program — and paying more. -
Paula Akana of the Friends of ʻIolani Palace spoke to The Conversation's Catherine Cruz about Hawaiian language speakers at the Kamaʻāina Sunday event at ʻIolani Palace. -
Retired cartographer Tom Patterson spoke with HPR’s Maddie Bender about creating maps for some of Hawaiʻi's (and the country's) most famous physical landmarks. -
Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Karl Rhoads has introduced two bills that explore a new legal approach aimed at effectively barring corporations from donating to Hawaiʻi political campaigns at the local, state and federal levels. -
Kim Hashiro, director of the city’s Department of Customer Services, spoke to The Conversation’s Catherine Cruz about the Division of Motor Vehicles’ new renewal hours. -
Senate Bill 2161 notes the state’s “rich ranching history and cowboy culture preceding that of the American west” that led to uniquely styled ranching gear and the rise of the still-popular slack key guitar. -
The two-year pilot program builds on the success of similar prior programs to reduce eviction cases for non-payment.
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