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Entries for 'Selected News Articles'
Friday, November 26, 2021 |
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Safest States During COVID: Hawaii Ranks 10th
By Selected News Articles @ 6:41 PM :: 2346 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... but Hawaii has the highest transmission rate in USA ....
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Wednesday, November 17, 2021 |
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2021’s Most Obese States--Hawaii 47th
By Selected News Articles @ 6:00 PM :: 2067 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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... more than seven in 10 U.S. adults aged 20 and older are either overweight or obese ....
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Sunday, November 14, 2021 |
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Most Charitable States -- Hawaii 41st
By Selected News Articles @ 1:40 AM :: 1962 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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... U.S. donors in 2020 still gave more than $471 billion to charity, with 69% of the funds coming directly from individuals ....
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Sunday, November 7, 2021 |
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Hawaii: Highest Cost of Moving up to Home Ownership
By Selected News Articles @ 12:26 AM :: 2584 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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... The cost of moving up in Hawaii is 84.9% higher than the national average ....
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Sunday, October 24, 2021 |
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Best Small Cities in Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 12:00 PM :: 2546 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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... Kaneohe is #1...Waipahu not so much ....
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Tuesday, October 19, 2021 |
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Foster Children in Hawaii and Their Right to Counsel
By Selected News Articles @ 5:44 PM :: 3961 Views :: Family, Law Enforcement
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... Hawaii is the only state in the nation that has a judicial procedure in place to ensure the legal rights of our most vulnerable population are protected; a little-known 2014 Family Court Tort Protocol mandated by Judge Mark Browning ....
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Tuesday, October 19, 2021 |
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More Honolulu Rail Follies
By Selected News Articles @ 3:26 PM :: 877 Views :: Rail
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... there is a teensy disagreement over the value of the land. HART offered Hughes $13.5 million; Hughes thought it was worth “about” $100 million more ....
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Sunday, October 17, 2021 |
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Navy Will Discharge Sailors Refusing COVID-19 Vaccination
By Selected News Articles @ 4:13 AM :: 2195 Views :: Military, COVID-19
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... All active-duty Navy personnel must be vaccinated by Nov. 28 or face separation, according to a Navy administrative message released Wednesday ....
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Saturday, October 16, 2021 |
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Current constitutional issues related to vaccine mandates
By Selected News Articles @ 1:35 PM :: 2300 Views :: COVID-19
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... two key Supreme Court decisions speak to the authority of state and local officials to issue vaccine mandates ....
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Saturday, October 9, 2021 |
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Wood Pellets? Hawaii 'Green' Energy Scam is Dirtier Than Coal
By Selected News Articles @ 6:53 PM :: 4888 Views :: Hawaii County , Honolulu County, Energy, Environment
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... Hu Honua on the Big Island and AES on Oahu are both proposing to burn wood to generate electricity. NRDC explains that wood burners actually produce more CO2 than coal....
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Thursday, October 7, 2021 |
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COVID Unemployment Recovery: Hawaii vs Nevada
By Selected News Articles @ 8:39 PM :: 2423 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... Hawaii 46th, Nevada 14th ....
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Tuesday, October 5, 2021 |
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Hicks: Chinese Military Expansion Poses Threats to Guam, Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 12:15 AM :: 2260 Views :: Military
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... In recent months, the United States has increased the frequency of its transits through the Taiwan Strait as a demonstration of its commitment to the island ....
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Saturday, October 2, 2021 |
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The Island of Abandoned Cars
By Selected News Articles @ 6:32 AM :: 2467 Views :: Environment, Law Enforcement
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... For example, in November 2020, they had to move almost 400 cars and 700 tires from Makuu, in Puna District ....
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Thursday, September 30, 2021 |
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COVID Recovery? Honolulu Dead Last
By Selected News Articles @ 8:58 PM :: 2619 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... the real unemployment rate in August might be around 6% higher than reported ....
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Thursday, September 30, 2021 |
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A Voice For Unity
By Selected News Articles @ 4:04 PM :: 2271 Views :: OHA, Politicians
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... MidWeek profiles Keli'i Akina ....
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Wednesday, September 29, 2021 |
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Clean Energy Fail: Hawaii Still 10th Dirtiest in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 3:35 AM :: 2953 Views :: Energy, Hawaii Statistics
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... Hawaii is the nation’s leading petroleum-guzzler ... No state has solar as its main source of electricity ....
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Wednesday, September 29, 2021 |
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Pearl City Second Lowest Percentage of Disabled Living in Poverty
By Selected News Articles @ 2:58 AM :: 2134 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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... 2021's Best & Worst Cities for People with Disabilities ....
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Tuesday, September 28, 2021 |
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9th Circuit Orders MCBH Pesticide Suit Remanded to State Court
By Selected News Articles @ 4:23 PM :: 1696 Views :: Military
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... The Ninth Circuit agreed with military service member families ....
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Tuesday, September 28, 2021 |
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Has Hawaii forgotten that it legalized assisted suicide?
By Selected News Articles @ 3:29 AM :: 2547 Views :: Health Care, Life
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... Since legalization, a total of 59 people have died after taking advantage of the Our Care Our Choice Act ....
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Sunday, September 26, 2021 |
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Part of Hawaii Gun Registration Law Declared Unconstitutional
By Selected News Articles @ 9:19 PM :: 3071 Views :: Second Amendment
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... The Requirement to Bring Firearms to Police station and Register Firearms in Person is no longer Hawaii law ....
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Sunday, September 26, 2021 |
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Diversity is More than Race: Hawaii Ranks 3rd
By Selected News Articles @ 4:24 AM :: 1980 Views :: Hawaii Statistics
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... compare the 50 states across six key diversity categories ....
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Sunday, September 26, 2021 |
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Best States for Teachers? Hawaii Ranks 44th
By Selected News Articles @ 3:54 AM :: 3174 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, Labor, Cost of Living
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... Earlier in 2021, teachers in many schools across the U.S. had to provide online-only instruction to students...a massive number of students experienced significant learning loss ....
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Saturday, September 18, 2021 |
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COVID Recovery: Hawaii 48th
By Selected News Articles @ 3:02 AM :: 2735 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Labor, COVID-19
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... progress toward economic recovery has been largely due to the distribution of the vaccine and yet highly vaccinated Hawaii still finds a way to lag ....
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Friday, September 17, 2021 |
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Biden Tax Hike: Hawaii Combined Income Tax Rate to Hit 57.4%
By Selected News Articles @ 5:23 PM :: 2952 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Taxes
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... If Congress’s new tax hikes come through, successful residents in high-tax states will be placed in a terrible position. ....
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Wednesday, September 15, 2021 |
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Not Just Covid: Hawaii Ranks 37th in Vaccinations
By Selected News Articles @ 4:10 PM :: 2662 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, COVID-19
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... Hawaii has low rates of vaccination against many diseases ....
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Tuesday, September 14, 2021 |
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Hawaii has Cheapest Auto Insurance Premiums
By Selected News Articles @ 4:26 AM :: 2213 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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... In Hawaii, the average auto insurance premium comes in at just $1,096 ....
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Tuesday, September 14, 2021 |
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What knives can you carry in Hawaii?
By Selected News Articles @ 3:09 AM :: 4551 Views :: Second Amendment
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... A common misconception in Hawaii is that the size of a knife is used to determine the legality ....
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Saturday, September 11, 2021 |
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Hawaii most expensive state to raise children
By Selected News Articles @ 4:25 AM :: 2781 Views :: Family, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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... Parents in Hawaii may spend the most on bringing up their children with an estimated total cost of $281,597 to support a kid’s basic needs for 18 years ....
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Monday, September 6, 2021 |
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Judge Denies Feds’ motion to dismiss voting rights lawsuit in Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 9:02 PM :: 2096 Views :: Office of Elections
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... A motion to dismiss a voting rights lawsuit involving U.S. citizens who moved to overseas territories was denied by a federal judge on Friday, allowing the case to proceed ....
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Thursday, September 2, 2021 |
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Liliʻuokalani Took Decisive Action to Stop the Spread of Smallpox
By Selected News Articles @ 11:08 PM :: 2619 Views :: Hawaii History, COVID-19
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... the science behind creating vaccines is not new. It has been around for more than 200 years ....
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Wednesday, September 1, 2021 |
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Hawaii Catholic Diocese not giving religious exemptions for COVID vaccines
By Selected News Articles @ 5:08 PM :: 2707 Views :: Religion, COVID-19
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... “Pope Francis has made it clear that being vaccinated can be an act of charity toward the community in order to curtail the spread of the virus.” ....
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Monday, August 30, 2021 |
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Federal Court Decision: Parts of Hawaii Gun Registration Law are Unconstitutional
By Selected News Articles @ 4:40 PM :: 2910 Views :: Second Amendment
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... The order of summary judgment will not take effect until 15 September 2021 ....
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Saturday, August 28, 2021 |
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Mythbusting 10 Fears & Rumors About COVID Vaccination
By Selected News Articles @ 5:29 PM :: 2826 Views :: COVID-19
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... Dr. Keawe Kaholokula of the John A. Burns School of Medicine addresses 10 fears and rumors about the vaccine currently circulating in our community ....
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Saturday, August 28, 2021 |
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Supreme Court Rules Against the Revised CDC Eviction Moratorium
By Selected News Articles @ 2:36 PM :: 2190 Views :: Small Business, COVID-19
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... Here is the Supreme Court majority's explanation of why the moratorium is illegal ....
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Saturday, August 28, 2021 |
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1854: Hawaiian Kingdom Legislature Orders Mandatory Vaccines for Everybody
By Selected News Articles @ 2:08 AM :: 3933 Views :: Hawaii History, Health Care, COVID-19
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... Would the Hawaiian Kingdom Compel Everyone to Take the COVID-19 Vaccine? The Answer is “YES” ....
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Friday, August 27, 2021 |
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Hawaii: Highest Food Costs in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 4:21 AM :: 2483 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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... Hawaii Households spend the most dollars on food according to a LendingTree study ....
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Thursday, August 26, 2021 |
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Secret Arbitration Revealed: How DPS Official Kept Crooked Cop On The Job After FBI Raid
By Selected News Articles @ 2:42 PM :: 10400 Views :: Honolulu County, Ethics, Labor, Police
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... top Corrections Official was Secret Arbitrator keeping mafia-connected HPD officers on the job ....
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Monday, August 23, 2021 |
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Beam-in-the-Eye Environmentalism
By Selected News Articles @ 8:35 PM :: 10868 Views :: Energy, Environment
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"... States and localities enact symbolic green regulations while embracing land-use regimes that harm the environment ...."
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Monday, August 23, 2021 |
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Lawsuits bring significant changes to Hawaii gun laws
By Selected News Articles @ 1:00 AM :: 3325 Views :: Honolulu County, Second Amendment
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... Today's ruling against the State eliminates the ten-day expiration period of pistol permits....and the requirement that an individual physically brings a firearm to the police station to register....
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Sunday, August 22, 2021 |
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Trustee: Criminal Al Hee Rakes in $15M While on Parole
By Selected News Articles @ 5:51 AM :: 5017 Views :: DHHL, Ethics
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... SIC allowed third-party telecommunication carriers to use the Paniolo Cable Network without permission, without compensation to Paniolo and in violation of the Settlement Agreement ....
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Saturday, August 21, 2021 |
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Second Amendment: Honolulu Concedes Defeat, Another Win For Beck
By Selected News Articles @ 2:04 AM :: 3307 Views :: Second Amendment
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... On August 16th, a fully executed stipulation and order was finalized, delivering a huge victory to attorney Alan Beck and his clients ....
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Monday, August 16, 2021 |
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Two Hawaii Gun Regulations Struck Down
By Selected News Articles @ 10:26 PM :: 3489 Views :: Second Amendment
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... the Government has entirely failed to demonstrate how each law effectuates its asserted interest in public safety, neither law can pass constitutional muster ....
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Monday, August 16, 2021 |
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How Unemployment Insurance Fraud Exploded During the Pandemic
By Selected News Articles @ 12:00 AM :: 3879 Views :: Ethics, Labor, COVID-19
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... what may turn out to be the biggest fraud wave in U.S. history ....
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Thursday, August 12, 2021 |
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Honolulu 2nd Least Pet-Friendly City
By Selected News Articles @ 12:00 PM :: 2246 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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... veterinary care costs highest in USA ....
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Friday, August 6, 2021 |
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Hawaii Fishermen Concerned Over Growing Chinese Presence
By Selected News Articles @ 12:52 PM :: 2366 Views :: Military
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... Confrontations are rare on the high seas near Hawaii, where the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command is based and the U.S. Coast Guard maintains a strong presence ....
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Wednesday, August 4, 2021 |
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Lucky Dude: Mistaken identity gets homeless man the forcible mental health treatment he needed--Now he lives on 10ac Farm in Vermont
By Selected News Articles @ 4:36 PM :: 3288 Views :: Homelessness
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... Learn how forcible mental health care got one very lucky Hawaii homeless moved off our streets and onto a 10 ac farm in Vermont ....
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Saturday, July 31, 2021 |
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Dell: No Alienware for Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 10:37 PM :: 2248 Views :: Energy
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... the shipping restrictions were due to the new power consumption regulations -- the Alienware Aurora R10 and R12 have been affected ....
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Tuesday, July 27, 2021 |
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Hawaii -- Worst ACT Scores in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 12:12 AM :: 3784 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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... but don't worry. DoE and HSTA are working to solve this problem by eliminating standardized testing ....
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Monday, July 19, 2021 |
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COVID School Closures: Who are we trying to protect?
By Selected News Articles @ 11:58 PM :: 2595 Views :: Education K-12, COVID-19
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... We say it’s for the safety of your children, but it is clear that the decisions Hawaii is making in regards to COVID policies are for the sake of some adults ....
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