1. Green: RFK Cuts to MRNA Vaccine Research 'A big mistake'
2. Bill 59 Could Have Stopped Homeless Panhandling in Traffic
3. Federal judge summary judgment against Trump permitting commercial fishing in Pacific marine monument
4. U.S. Army releases land lease recommendations for training areas on Hawaii Island and Oahu
5. Industry study says Hawaii’s timeshares generate hundreds of millions in taxes, thousands of jobs
6. ‘We’re not going anywhere’: PBS Hawaii president, CEO addresses federal funding cut concerns

Bill 59 Could Have Stopped Homeless Panhandling in Traffic

1. Lawsuit: Hawaii Sheriff Deputies Arrested on Charges Trumped-up by own Department—Top Brass infighting led to suicide of Deputy
2. VA terminates union contracts for most bargaining-unit employees
3. Two Years Later: Maui County Still Trying to Decide Whether to Let Front Street Businesses Rebuild
4. 2 Years After Deadly Fire, Lahaina Homeowners ‘financially drowned’
5. Four Big Island police officers under investigation for alleged misconduct
6. Visits canceled at Hawaii Community Correctional Center's Hale Nani - Makai due to COVID-19
7. A New Jail Is Critical For Hawaiʻi's Correctional System

1. US, Cook Islands to Cooperate on Seabed Mining
2. CEO and President of Hawaii Shipbuilding Company Sentenced for $29M Investment Fraud Scheme
3. Mexican National Sentenced to 54 Months for Illegal Reentry After Ten Prior Removals and Three Illegal Reentry Felony Convictions
4. Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum Launches Aircraft Mechanic Training Program
5. Lahaina: “No commercial buildings have been rebuilt”
6. Hundreds of Honolulu police officers weigh in on the qualities, experience their next chief should have
7. Honolulu property tax exemptions could ease living costs for kupuna
8. Boring Repetitive News: Haleiwa housing project stalls after lawmakers defer action on key measure
9. Media access to HPD radio channels receives pushback
10. EPA plans to claw back $62M awarded to Hawaiʻi for solar projects
11. Mayor vetoes bill regarding roadside soliciting
12. COVID-19 cases in Hawaii still on upward trend this summer

1. This Day in History: Truman Announces Hiroshima Bombing
2. Schatz locks up whip race
3. Lahaina: Four Ways to Speed Recovery
4. Two years after disaster, Maui recovery inches forward
5. 61% of Hawaii Homeowners Sitting on $250K Capital Gain
6. UH sets extramural funding record for 4th consecutive year
7. Trial over jail killing reveals alleged gang control of OCCC
8. In newly released demand letter, former police chief seeks $784K citing retaliation, ‘emotional distress’
9. Councilmember pushes to speed up hiring of new HPD chief
10. Rebuilding progress: 90 Lahaina homeowners complete no-cost property surveys
11. Mileage Fee: State DOT Caught Ripping off E-Car Owners
12. Mentally Ill Model Dead Because she was not forcibly incarcerated in lunatic asylum
13. Felon tied to baby’s death catches a FEDERAL Case
14. Hawaiʻi Rarely Takes Guns From People In Crisis, Despite 'Red Flag' Law
15. Federal judge questions merit of Trump permitting commercial fishing in Pacific marine monument
16. Overstating Tsunami Threat May Lead Some To Ignore Warnings Next Time

1. Four New HART Board Members Appointed
2. Reviving the Paniolo Spirit: A Path to Sustainable Economic Renewal on Molokaʻi
3. Can Hawaiʻi get to 100% renewable energy?
4. E-Cars, Hybrids Banned from Kauai County Scrapyard
5. Three Decades of Corruption: DelaCruz Geothermal Scheme Traces All the Way Back to Unity House
6. Some Oahu residents shocked over skyrocketing property taxes
7. Honolulu Is Canceling Its Empty Homes Tax Study. Will That Kill The Bill?
8. State Boards Must Release Records Showing Hiring Decisions, Judge Says
9. Trial set for Big Island brothers suing state over wrongful conviction compensation
10. Some Hawaii families scramble for after school childcare
11. Nonprofit still searching for COFA citizens on Oʻahu to apply for COVID funeral aid

1. China Building Airstrip in Micronesia
2. Tariffs Unsettling Aloha Stadium Deal?
3. Hale Kipa’s container farm program teaches youth shelter residents how to grow weed
4. US could require up to $15,000 bonds for some tourist visas under pilot program
5. Soft on Crime Crowd: We don’t need to fill HPD Vacancies
6. Two years after wildfires, Maui Fire Department’s changes to staffing, fleet, fire code aim to prevent another tragedy
7. When Hawaii Criminals Commit Crimes in Arizona Prison, they get charged under Arizona Law
8. Trump May Stop Hawaii from Giving Away Free Needles to Addicts
9. Half of Cesspools Pose No Direct Threat to Water Resources

1. Constitutional Expenditure Controls
2. Grassroot views on housing reform going mainstream
3. Case, Moylan: Stop Rebuilding Jones Act Ships in China
4. Armed Felon Indicted After Barricading Himself in Home with Over Ten Pounds of Methamphetamine and Illegal Firearms
5. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted August 1, 2025
6. Honolulu police, city, SHOPO try to tackle record vacancies
7. Hawaii film industry collapsing
8. Hope for Hawaii, Army on land leases
9. ‘Last minute cop out’: Parents push back against carpool app amid bus driver shortage
10. Waikiki dealer gets 10 years for selling fentanyl in Marine’s fatal overdose
11. Hawaiʻi County reviving program to give victims of minor crimes a louder voice, reduce backlog of cases
12. Hawaiʻi Elections Commission Targets Drop Boxes

1. Hawaii Sues Trump admin over juvenile sex-change
2. Logan: Blangiardi Threatened my Family
3. Interstate telehealth could be lifesaver for Hawaii
4. Council on Revenues says personal incomes set to slightly increase for 2025
5. Hawaii public media face big cuts as CPB funding ends
6. Slow progress for city and state climate lawsuits this week

1. Mayor Pleased by Dismissal of Myeni Shooting Case
2. Public Safety Power Shutoff watch: Hawaiian Electric monitoring wildfire risk conditions
3. Brighter Futures, Stronger Ties: US Nonprofit Drives Educational Progress in Strategically Situated Micronesia
4. Visitor Arrivals Down 1.8% for June 2025
5. Wildfires: Maui PD Releases Final After-Action Report
6. Numbers Show Beginning of Long-Term Tourism Slowdown
7. Abercrombie Behind Challenge to Case
8. Aloha Stadium demolition expected to start in late August
9. Hawaiʻi Needs Lawyers. Now, Mainland Attorneys Can Practice Here
10. Big Island Mayor Says State Won't Meet 2050 Deadline To Wipe Out Cesspools
11. No charges for lifeguard who was arrested after stopping career criminal in Waikiki
12. Thieves target business, homes during tsunami evacuation
13. Socialists Love Hawaii’s Soft-on-Crime System

1. Rule by Decree: Is Hawaii's Democracy Broken?
2. NBC News: Josh Green Running for President?
3. New Software: DPP Promises 'Reduced Service'
4. Case, Keohokalole announce plans to run for 1st Congressional District
5. Cost of decarbonization still unknown, says HDOT
6. Traffic gridlock leads city to pretend to reconsider evacuation advice
7. Tsunami Gridlock: Hawaii Officials Have Learned Nothing in 40 Years
8. USS Carl Vinson ties up at Pearl Harbor while Tsunami Approaches

1. VIDEO: Tsunami Draws Water Down 15 feet in Kahului Harbor
2. Tsunami of Traffic: How One Gas Station Line Jammed up All of Kapolei
3. UPDATE: DoT Extends Public Comment Period on Teenagers' Climate Plan
4. Tsunami Proves Complete Streets are a Complete Failure
5. Hawaii judge dismisses wrongful death lawsuit in Myeni shooting
6. With Logan Gone, HPD Starts Sending Police to Waianae Coast
7. After Felony Convictions, Affordable Housing Scammers Stripped of Law Licenses
8. Kunia Farm Lots: High Cost of Housing Forces Families into 854 Acres of Illegal off-grid Dwellings
9. Hawaii AI Robot Lawyers Still Charge $300/hour

1. Corruption Lawsuit: Another Hawaiian ‘8a’ Defense Contractor in Court
2. FBI Director Kash Patel visits Honolulu field office
3. Spain Offers €400M to Bring TMT to Canary Islands
4. Honolulu Lawsuit on the Cutting Edge of Climate Hysteria
5. Growing Feud Between Public Utilities Commission and Solar Industry
6. Kīlauea community to look at site layouts in next town expansion project meeting
7. Manhattan NFL shooter identified as Shane Tamura, has Hawaii connection
8. Almost 7 vehicles stolen daily on Oahu, church becomes latest victim

1. $40M Rate Hike for Hawaii American Water
2. How 'Big Beautiful Bill' Affects UH Student Loans and Research Grants
3. Trump Forcing UH to Dump Useless Programs?
4. New Hawaii Fees Starting in 2026
5. Honolulu Department of Planning and Permitting dumps 27-year-old computer system
6. Maui Food Bank Raises $77M After Lahaina Fire
7. Hawaiʻi’s Clean Energy Future Can’t Ignore LNG

1. Affordable: Green Signs 'Shot Clock', other pro-development bills
2. Baked to order: New cottage food rules
3. Pay for No Work
4. Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted July 25, 2025
5. Trump: “Tulsi’s the hottest person in the room”
6. Police: State AG has Kamehameha Schools theft case
7. Hawaii’s Pathetic State Judiciary: Baby Killer out on work release after 13 years
8. We're Being Watched And We Don't Care
9. Displaced Lahaina fire survivors eager to rebuild with help from $1.6 billion federal grant  
10. So far, looks like Green light for gov reelection
11. Formby: How The Mayor Would Appoint New Police Chief
12. Mufi: HTA’s Greatest Achievement was Getting Funding from Legislature
13. Predictably, Hundreds oppose Haleiwa housing project
14. Here’s How The Legislature Is Slow-Walking move to Full-Time

1. Chiefess Kapiolani: The greatest student of Batimea Pua’aiki (Blind Bartimeus)
2. SHOPO leader to Quit: Retires hours after eligible, citing lack of incentives, burnout
3. Hawaii’s homeless encampment crackdown in line with President Trump’s executive order
4. Publisher sues Hawai‘i prisons for censorship

1. Energy companies seek dismissal in Hawaii climate lawfare case
2. Trump Executive Order: Clear Homeless Drug Addicts from Streets and Put them in Treatment Centers
3. Schatz: National Housing Shortage Is A Problem The Government Has Created; We Can Fix It
4. How to Apply for Honolulu Property Tax Credit
5. First Read: Maui council committee approves bill to phase out vacation rentals -- ‘with reservations’
6. Meth, Tats, and Murder: Gang Controls Guards at OCCC
7. Media executives, police chief spar over access to scanners
8. Hawaiʻi crisis: State ranks highest for unsheltered, homeless youth
9. Alarming increase in Honolulu police shootings
10. Kauaʻi Narrows Candidate Field For New Police Chief
11. Hawaiʻi ranks as 7th most dangerous US state for motorcycle riders
12. Crucial Insurance Deadline Looms In Two Weeks For Maui Fire Victims
13. Lawsuit Claims Housing Authority Broke Promises To Displaced Tenants

1. Hawaii Attorney General Releases Annual Firearm Statistics
2. Each Iron Worker pays George Paris $811 per year
3. Maui's Bill 9 close to getting a vote
4. City wages climate lawfare against Big Oil at cost of residents
5. Decarbonization proposal raises eyebrows at Council meeting
6. Proposed Ala Wai Watershed District raises concerns
7. Lawsuit alleges sex assault, climate of fear at Youth Challenge Academy
8. Working group set to meet to discuss bringing nuclear energy to Hawaii

1. DoE Ready to Resume Most School Bus Routes
2. $350M Aloha Stadium Funding Illegally Extended
3. Army secretary aims to move quickly on leasing training land in Hawaii
4. Lahaina ‘historic guidelines’ to produce ‘stop work’ orders against fire victims
5. Trump’s school voucher law raises questions in Hawaii
6. Affordable Housing Scam: Convicted Felons Still Practicing Law
7. IDG/Waika Lobbying Presentation Full of Outdated Info
8. Maui fires class-action settlement to be disbursed
9. Council Chair sends out Maui County-wide mailer on Bill 9
10. Private initiative propels effort to bring new fire station to West Maui
11. Bill would restore some media access to HPD radio communications
12. Surfing the Nations brings business and redemption to Wahiawā
13. Mark Zuckerberg’s expansive Kauai compound means money

1. Teenagers’ Climate Plan to be 'Handed Down' from Above? House Leaders Call for Extended Public Testimony
2. Hawaii's Only Oil Refinery Inks $100M 'Renewable' Fuels Deal
3. Search is on for a new KSBE Trustee
4. DoH: COVID Activity on the Increase in Hawaii
5. Election Conspiracy Nuts Finally Get a Report on the Elections Commission Agenda
6. Drastic changes could be coming to Hawaii's cruise industry
7. The Insane Keep Dying in Jail Because We Closed the Insane Asylums
8. Felon Gets (another) Federal Case
9. Police leaders under pressure to allow media scanner access
10. Hawai‘i Supreme Court rules on 7 years of "BS"
11. Pandering Relentlessly, Hawai‘i County Council to discuss resolution asking military to end bombing at Pōhakuloa Training Area