Kauaʻi emergency officials have asked residents to stay off the road Tuesday morning as crews assess damage brought on by Hurricane Lowell. About 90% of KIUC customers are without power.
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As Lahaina residents continue to navigate fire recovery, many are now faced with yet another challenge: getting their mail. HPR’s Catherine Cluett Pactol reports on the latest concerns with U.S. Postal Service policies in Lahaina.
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The Maui Police Department said it uses about three dozen controversial automatic license plate reading cameras to help with law enforcement, but doesn’t use them for surveillance purposes.
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$45 million will go to the UH John A. Burns School of Medicine, and $13 million will go to the state Department of Health. The funds come from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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An iconic building in Honolulu's Chinatown has a new owner after years of being vacant. We get more on that story from Pacific Business News Editor-in-Chief Janis Magin.
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The third installment of 'Homeroom Hawaiʻi' explores how students and staff adjusted after Hurricane Lala.
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Hawaiʻi island lawmakers are considering increases to wastewater service charges — including new, even higher rates specifically for hotels.
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For almost half a century, NOAA tracked the number of billion-dollar climate and weather disasters that occurred each year across the United States. That work was nearly halted by the Trump administration last year. HPR's Savannah Harriman-Pote reports on the effort to keep the work going and what the database shows about changing disasters.
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Community Helping Schools is an Oʻahu nonprofit dedicated to supplying public school teachers with resources, free of charge. This is the organization's 26th year operating across the island.
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