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Oahu solar permits issued in January hit a 2019-02-20 05:05:00Solar permits issued on Oahu began the new year by declining 25 percent to 172, marking the lowest number in January since Hilo-­based Pro­Vis

Bill seeks disclosure of Hawaii inmates’ deaths 2019-02-20 05:05:00The state agency that oversees Hawaii’s jails and prisons would be required to submit a report to the governor within 48 hours of the death of an

Hawaii Volcanoes National Parks reopens 2 trails 2019-02-20 05:05:00Two trails at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park have reopened after being closed due to numerous earthquakes linked to a months-long eruption of Kilauea

Deputy shot man at state Capitol during struggle, 2019-02-20 05:05:00The fatal shooting by a sheriff’s deputy Monday night of a 28-year-old man at the state Capitol was the second in the area in the last four month

Lee Cataluna: How much is too much? Probably 2019-02-20 05:05:00Who would have ever imagined 10 million tourists descending on these islands? That is the projection for 2019. That’s a lot of people for this sm

Sex-trafficking bills opposed by new prostitution lobby 2019-02-20 05:05:00A newly formed prostitution lobby in Hawaii is pushing back against bills in the Legislature that seek to combat sex trafficking in Hawaii, arguing th

Maui utility wants customers to pay for unused 2019-02-20 05:05:00WAILUKU >> Maui Electric Co. has asked the state Public Utilities Commission to allow the utility to pass along a $155,000 cost for 1.4 gigawatt

Judge turns down request to disqualify prosecutors 2019-02-20 05:05:00A state judge refused Tuesday to disqualify the Honolulu Department of the Prosecuting Attorney from presenting a criminal case due to a pending petit

Traffic nightmare on Pali Highway could last the 2019-02-20 05:05:00Traffic was snarled Tuesday on Oahu’s Windward side in the wake of Monday’s multiple landslides that closed Pali Highway in both directions.

State to pay to settle pregnancy center lawsuits 2019-02-20 05:05:00The state has agreed to pay more than $60,000 to resolve two federal lawsuits that successfully challenged a state law requiring religiously affiliate

Kokua Line: License limits not intended solely for 2019-02-20 05:05:00Question: Does the DMV in Hawaii have a program for senior citizens who fall slightly below vision requirements? In California they have a restricted

Ige appoints Leo Asuncion to PUC 2019-02-20 05:05:00Gov. David Ige has appointed Leo Asuncion, a planning program administrator for the state’s Office of Planning, to the Public Utilities Commissio

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