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The Conversation: Updating Kona International Airport; Sherry Menor-McNamara strives for LG seat

New permanent Federal Inspection Services facility to process international flights and passengers at Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport.
Andrea Brizzi For Nan Inc & KYA Design Group
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Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation
New permanent Federal Inspection Services facility to process international flights and passengers at Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport.
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  • Honolulu Civil Beat reporter Nick Grube gives us a closer look at the campaigns in the 2nd Congressional District | Full Story
  • Director of Community and Government Relations at Kamehameha Schools Kauʻi Burgess, along with students from the Kapālama campus, remind everyone of the importance of voting as the primary election begin | Full Story
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