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Hawaii public school teachers say aging facilities disrupt learning
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1213+ words) Jennifer Kaaikala and her husband removed termite-infested shelving at Lanai High & Elementary School on their own time four years ago after a maintenance request went unanswered, she said. Community volunteers help clean and clear out the Lanaʻi High & Elementary School…...
Worrisome trend of shorter Hawaii vacations reaches into June
1+ week, 3+ day ago (936+ words) JAMM AQUINO / JULY 17 Patrons eat at a food truck establishment on Kuhio Avenue in Waikiki in July. Tourism leaders cite rising costs and shorter stays as challenges to the visitor industry. JAMM AQUINO / MARCH 28 Tourists pack Waikiki Beach, fronting the…...
Hurricane Fausto continues spiraling toward Hawaii
2+ week, 6+ day ago (386+ words) This AccuWeather graphic shows a computer model track of Hurricane Fausto, which is still in Eastern Pacific waters southwest of Mexico, on a track to approach Hawaii closely next week as a tropical storm. Meteorologists at AccuWeather have mapped a…...
Hawaii’s new ‘millionaire tax’ rivals top rate among other states
4+ week, 2+ day ago (1394+ words) Personal income tax rates in Hawaii will become a little more progressive next year in part due to a new top rate for high-income households that puts the isles closer to the state with the highest rate. Gov. Josh Green…...
After storm damage, Hawaii’s reefs brace for another blow from El Nino
4+ week, 2+ day ago (1513+ words) Professor Eva Majerova, left, and graduate student Alyssa Varela inspected a coral tank at the University of Hawaii’s School of Marine Biology Coral Resilience Lab at Moku o Loe in Kaneohe Bay on Monday. The lab has been breeding and…...
Hawaii shelters inadequate against hurricanes
3+ mon, 19+ hour ago (1152+ words) Hurricane Iniki was a Category 4 storm that made landfall on Kauai in 1992, killing seven people, injuring more than 100 and causing $1.8 billion in damage, according to the National Disaster Survey report. Pictured is what was left of Wrangler’s Restaurant in Waimea,…...
50 years after Hokule‘a’s first voyage, the canoe continues to reshape Hawaii
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1319+ words) More than 17,000 people greeted the Hokule‘a upon its arrival in Papeete Harbor on June 4, 1976. Some Tahitians climbed aboard the canoe and rode the final distance to shore with the crew. Master navigator Pius “Mau” Piailug navigating Hokule‘a’s maiden…...
Kona-low storms dampened Hawaii visitor arrivals, spending in March
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1014+ words) MICHELLE BIR / SPECIAL TO THE STAR-ADVERTISER Megan Kinneavy and her family, visiting the North Shore last week from Maine, aimed to support local businesses in the area following the Kona-low storms. Back-to-back Kona-low storms during the latter half of March…...
Hawaii leaders push Pentagon for bigger role in military land leases
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (994+ words) COURTESY OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS Office of Hawaiian Affairs leaders met with U.S. Rep. Carlos Gimenezj, R-Fla., and other lawmakers and Pentagon officials during a three-day visit to Washington, D.C., last week to discuss the future of military-leased lands in Hawaii. Office…...
Modest growth expected for Hawaii tourism in 2026
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (1035+ words) Interim president and CEO, Hawai’i Tourism Authority A visiting family from San Diego had the Hilton Lagoon to themselves as rain from another storm fell Tuesday in Honolulu. State officials and industry leaders warn that with the recent storms, Hawaii…...