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The Hawaiʻi Women’s Legislative Caucus introduced their bill package this week. They will push five bills and one resolution relating to working mothers, domestic violence and sex trafficking.
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Angelina Mercado, the executive director of the Hawaiʻi State Coalition Against Domestic Violence, said her dedication to the issue comes from growing up as a young Puerto Rican girl in New York’s public housing and witnessing the financial struggles of women.
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One of Hawaiʻi’s leading and longest-serving nonprofit leaders has announced her retirement. She’s not leaving immediately, but right now she’s preparing the social services organization for the transition. Pacific Business News editor in chief A. Kam Napier has more.
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Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi vows crackdown on illegal vacation rentals; Domestic Violence Awareness month reminder: Everyone Knows Someone; Polio survivors reveal brave stories
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Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi vows crackdown on illegal vacation rentals; Domestic Violence Awareness month reminder: Everyone Knows Someone; Polio survivors reveal brave stories
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The Office of Wellness and Resilience will provide comprehensive care to children and families who experienced trauma, including domestic violence, sex trafficking and homelessness.
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The holiday season is nearly in full swing, and many of us are looking forward to the opportunity to kick back a bit and relax with our families at home. But for individuals experiencing domestic violence, that downtime means something entirely different. Nanci Kreidman, the CEO of the Domestic Violence Action Center, says that she’s seen many victims accommodate abusive behavior around this time of year.
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and one local artist aims to give hope to those struggling through the chaotic cycle of abuse. Oʻahu-native and domestic abuse survivor Rachel Cruz recently released a music video for her single, "Creepin’ Under My Skin."
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A new book digs into the drama of the Kealoha case, a local artist uses music to raise awareness about domestic violence, and football fans rejoice over the weekend return to in-person games.
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A new book digs into the drama of the Kealoha case, a local artist uses music to raise awareness about domestic violence, and football fans rejoice over the weekend return to in-person games.