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House Bill 2526 comes after the fatal crash involving 16-year-old Sara Yara. She was struck last year by a driver who had 164 prior traffic violations and was driving without a license at the time of Yara's death.
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The federal funding comes as the state tries to reach its goal of 100% renewable energy by 2045.
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City Transportation Director Roger Morton talked to The Conversation about the HART board's decision to offer CEO Lori Kahikina a multi-year contract to stay on the job. He also discussed the city's new oversight of the Biki bikeshare system.
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The City and County of Honolulu has published a draft of its plan to eliminate traffic fatalities by 2040, although some want an even more aggressive approach.
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The City and County of Honolulu has released a plan to cut traffic fatalities and serious injuries to "zero" by 2040. The O‘ahu Vision Zero Action Plan includes various steps to get the city to reach that goal.
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Auto safety is getting a closer look this week in a surprising place. A growing scandal in Japan involves some of the world's biggest automakers and reports of false information used in safety tests. HPR's Bill Dorman has more in today's Asia Minute.
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A fast-growing electric vehicle maker from Southeast Asia has hit a snag. VinFast is a Vietnamese company that plans to build a plant in the United States — but probably not on the timeline it would prefer. HPR's Bill Dorman has more in today's Asia Minute.
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U.S. Rep. Jill Tokuda is coming off a busy week in Congress and has a busy schedule working here at home. Tokuda sits on the committees on Agriculture and Armed Services, which just concluded back-to-back marathon sessions.
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Hawaiʻi drivers will soon be able to get a license plate with famed Hawaiian waterman Duke Kahanamoku. Money from the new plates will go towards promoting water safety.
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Oʻahu residents have one year to get their Real ID driver’s license, or state identification cards, to travel by air. Real ID driver’s licenses in Hawaiʻi have a gold circle with a star outline.