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Small business owners impacted by rail construction will soon be able to receive up to $10,000 a year to make up for drops in revenue. Although the utility relocation in the Dillingham corridor is expected to be completed by early 2026, building the columns and stations may take years. HPR's Ashley Mizuo reports.
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Honolulu City Council wants to create a framework to pay businesses affected by ongoing rail construction on Oʻahu. A new measure is concerned with a fund established in 2015 to distribute money to negatively impacted businesses. The city allocated $750,000 in 2018, but none of it was distributed and the funding lapsed. It hasn’t received any funding since. HPR's Mark Ladao has more.
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The case is about compensation over 2 acres of land owned by Victoria Ward Ltd., a local subsidiary of the Texas-based Howard Hughes Corp., that was condemned by the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation in 2018 for a rail station.
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HPR's Catherine Cluett Pactol detail a construction project impacting Kalaupapa's power grid; Riders share their thoughts on the way Skyline impacts their commute; Assets School discusses the way communication has evolved and how to better manage ADHD symptoms; and the Ladybits and Leadership founder shares ideas on transforming sex education to better serve the community
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Skyline, Honolulu's rail, opened to the public Friday. Kirk Caldwell, former Honolulu mayor, attended the official blessing. He said that, although completion is many years away, the opening is still a feat.
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Former Mayor Caldwell reflects on supporting rail construction during his time in office; Hawaiʻi Island Seed Bank shares its recent work with conservation and restoration projects; and the producer of the upcoming Shaka documentary provides an update on the film
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The first of three segments of Honolulu's Skyline rail opens on June 30. The 10.75-mile stretch goes from Hālawa Aloha Stadium to Kualakaʻi East Kapolei. It’s about a 22-minute one-way ride, or 45 minutes roundtrip. HPR's Sabrina Bodon takes us along for the ride.
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Panoramic views, driverless trains, open concept compartments and more. Skyline, Honolulu's rail, prepares to open to the public — and officials are touting it as a one-of-a-kind experience. HPR's Sabrina Bodon visited the station and has more on what riders can expect.
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The Honolulu rail is being rebranded as "Skyline," with the manu-o-Kū as its new symbol. Jon Nouchi, deputy director of the Department of Transportation Services, envisions Skyline as a tool people can use to do their jobs and support their families.
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HPR's Catherine Cluett Pactol on a Molokaʻi archeological site; DTS Deputy Director Jon Nouchi talks about the new name for the rail system; A local chef and his daughter share their love of food for Father's Day