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Friday, May 15, 2020 |
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DLNR Begins Review of Mauna Kea Management Plan
By News Release @ 7:45 PM :: 3756 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...the department is launching an independent evaluation of the University of Hawai‘i’s (UH) compliance with the Mauna Kea Comprehensive Management Plan (CMP)....
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Tuesday, May 5, 2020 |
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COVID Wipes Out 69% of Jobs on Maui
By UHERO @ 9:45 PM :: 7191 Views :: Hawaii County , Honolulu County, Kauai County, Maui County, Hawaii Statistics, Labor, Small Business, COVID-19
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...total job reductions between January and April in Honolulu county were 34% of full-time jobs and 41% of part-time. These numbers were much higher on Hawaii (50% and 67%), Maui (69% and 68%), and Kauai (56% and 62%)....
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Saturday, May 2, 2020 |
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Court Orders FAA Clampdown on Helicopter Tours over National Parks
By Court House News @ 4:32 PM :: 3641 Views :: Hawaii County , Small Business, Tourism
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...Friday’s ruling says the agencies must bring 23 national parks into compliance with commercial air tour regulations....
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Thursday, April 30, 2020 |
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Big Island Hospitals Re-open Elective Surgeries, Outpatient Services
By News Release @ 3:26 PM :: 4011 Views :: Hawaii County , Health Care, COVID-19
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...Clinics and outpatient services, such as imaging and rehabilitation services, were significantly reduced last month and elective procedures were ceased in order to limit the spread of COVID-19....
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Sunday, April 26, 2020 |
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Harry Kim Pulls Papers to Run for Reelection
By Andrew Walden @ 8:44 PM :: 3583 Views :: Hawaii County , Politicians
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...Kim, 80, had previously expressed uncertainty about his reelection plans....
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Friday, April 17, 2020 |
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Judge Orders Habitat Protection for 14 Hawaii Species
By News Release @ 3:18 PM :: 3523 Views :: Hawaii County , Maui County, Environment
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...The rare species, which are now required to receive protection no later than Feb. 29, 2024, include 12 plants, one anchialine pool shrimp and a picture-wing fly....
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Friday, April 17, 2020 |
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Hawaii County Police 162 Arrested or Cited for Stay-at-Home Violations
By News Release @ 3:30 AM :: 3398 Views :: Hawaii County , Police, COVID-19
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...The Hawaiʻi Police Department three week combined total enforcement stands at 162 individual offenses (40 arrests, 115 citations issued, and 7 additional cases)....
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Wednesday, April 15, 2020 |
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COVID Cluster at Two Kailua-Kona McDonalds
By News Release @ 6:13 AM :: 3048 Views :: Hawaii County , Small Business, COVID-19
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...We have closed our Kona Commons and McDonald’s of Walmart Kona locations for deep cleaning....
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Tuesday, April 14, 2020 |
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Economist unpacks disruptions to Kauai, Hawaii Island real estate
By News Release @ 10:04 PM :: 4697 Views :: Hawaii County , Kauai County, Economy, Small Business, COVID-19
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...Paul Brewbaker shares his COVID-19 analysis and forecast with a joint meeting of three boards of REALTORS®....
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Wednesday, April 8, 2020 |
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Remove GE Tax from Medical Practices to Save Private MDs
By Video @ 4:12 PM :: 3693 Views :: Hawaii County , Health Care, Taxes, COVID-19
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...We have a 44% shortage of physicians on the Big Island....
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Monday, April 6, 2020 |
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Livestream Panel: Uniting TMT and Maunakea
By News Release @ 9:44 PM :: 3874 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...Imua TMT is running another panel at the special request of UC Riverside this Thursday, April 9, 2020, at 9 AM Hawaii time....
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Friday, April 3, 2020 |
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Bridge Aina Lea: What Constitutes Loss?
By Robert Thomas @ 12:07 AM :: 2810 Views :: Hawaii County , Land Use
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...The opinion also adds to the growing confusion about whether the regulatory takings doctrine deals with use or value....
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Thursday, April 2, 2020 |
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Mayor Kim Suspends Plastic Bag Ban to Stop Spread of COVID-19
By News Release @ 2:07 AM :: 3401 Views :: Hawaii County , Small Business, COVID-19
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...to discourage the introduction of germs or the virus into stores that could be present on personal reusable bags....
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Thursday, March 26, 2020 |
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First Arrest for COVID Stay-at-Home Violation? HSTA Member from Anti-Vaxxer School
By News Release @ 9:37 PM :: 4329 Views :: Hawaii County , Police, COVID-19
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...she went to a residence, threw a rock at a window and started an argument with occupants of the home, which violated a court order--COVID violation becomes a tack-on charge....
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Wednesday, March 25, 2020 |
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Telescope: Hawaii State Supreme Court Affirmed Sacred Beliefs Not Applicable
By News Release @ 8:11 PM :: 5111 Views :: Hawaii County , First Amendment, Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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"...Petitioners and Opposing Intervenors claim broadly that their beliefs should give them veto power over any proposes land use on Mauna Kea. The law does not support that view...."
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Monday, March 23, 2020 |
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Imua TMT Panel Discussion -- Live and Interactive
By Video @ 10:03 PM :: 4327 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... VIDEO: The March 22, 2020, Imua TMT Panel Discussion on TMT YouTube ....
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Thursday, March 19, 2020 |
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Hawaii County Seeks to Fill Vacancies on Redistricting Commission
By News Release @ 12:01 AM :: 2766 Views :: Hawaii County , Office of Elections
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...One resident from each of the County’s nine Council districts is needed to fill the Commission vacancies. The commission needs to be appointed and confirmed by July 1, 2020....
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Saturday, March 14, 2020 |
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OHA in Court: ‘Mauna Kea Must be a Money-Maker for Us’
By Andrew Walden @ 12:14 AM :: 6537 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...OHA demands UH charge Mauna Kea telescopes "a reasonably competitive rent"....
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Friday, March 13, 2020 |
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NYT: Telescope Puts $850M on Table
By Selected News Articles @ 7:55 PM :: 4715 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...American Astronomy’s Future Goes on Trial in Washington....
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Wednesday, March 11, 2020 |
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Why astronomy on Mauna Kea is not a desecration but a duty
By Selected News Articles @ 5:42 PM :: 4460 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...The Master Lease awarding management of the Mauna Kea Science Reserve to the University of Hawaii will expire in 2033. It seems to me that any decision about individual facilities should wait until the issue of who will manage the mountain next is resolved....
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Monday, March 9, 2020 |
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EPA requiring closures of 12 Big Isle cesspools
By News Release @ 11:15 PM :: 3913 Views :: Hawaii County , Environment, Small Business
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...EPA inspectors identified multi-unit residential buildings illegally discharging wastewater into eleven cesspools in Kealakekua, Hawaii....
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Monday, March 9, 2020 |
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Money News: OHA files motion for summary judgement in Maunakea lawsuit
By News Release @ 5:31 PM :: 4527 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...work towards a solution that included balancing their fiduciary duties to the Native Hawaiian community with their primary focus – building telescopes on the mauna....
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Friday, March 6, 2020 |
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Protesters Return to Mauna Kea
By News Release @ 2:21 PM :: 5102 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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Thursday, March 5, 2020 |
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Japan Reduces TMT Funding
By News Release @ 2:16 AM :: 4148 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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"...The government of Japan reduced its budget allocation for the TMT project in Japanese FY2020 (April, 2020 to March, 2021) due to the stalemate of the construction in Hawaii...."
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Monday, February 24, 2020 |
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Is Allowing the Anti-Telescope Blockade Ethical?
By News Release @ 9:02 PM :: 5723 Views :: Hawaii County , Ethics, Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...The Hawaii County Ethics Board is planning an investigation into non-enforcement of the law at the Mauna Kea Access Road....
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Saturday, February 22, 2020 |
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Illegal Aquarium Fishers Busted Near Billionaires Row
By News Release @ 4:43 PM :: 4640 Views :: Hawaii County , Environment, Law Enforcement, Small Business
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...illegally stealing fish which exist for the viewing pleasure of billionaires....
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Friday, February 21, 2020 |
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Gap Between Buying & Renting Narrows on Big Island
By Selected News Articles @ 2:31 AM :: 4954 Views :: Hawaii County , Maui County, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...Hawaii County's median listing price decreased by 10%....
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Friday, February 21, 2020 |
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Decommissioning of 2 Maunakea Telescopes Pushed Back to 2023
By News Release @ 2:15 AM :: 4974 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) Submillimeter Observatory and the UH Hilo Hōkū Ke‘a teaching telescope were previously set to be demolished by 2021....
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Thursday, February 20, 2020 |
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VIDEO: Thirty Meter Telescope Supporters Hold Panel Discussion
By Video @ 3:44 AM :: 4411 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...Supporters of the planned Thirty Meter Telescope on Maunakea held a panel discussion on Sunday, February 16, at the Crown Room of the Grand Naniloa Hotel in Hilo....
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Thursday, February 20, 2020 |
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Bridge Aina Lea: 9th Circuit Takes Developer's Last Dollar
By Robert Thomas @ 2:44 AM :: 4973 Views :: Hawaii County , Development, Land Use
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...the District Court had awarded nominal compensation ($1), after the jury concluded that the State of Hawaii took Aina Lea's property....
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Thursday, February 20, 2020 |
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Third Circuit (Hawaii island) Seeking Applicants for Independent Grand Jury Counsel
By News Release @ 12:48 AM :: 3740 Views :: Hawaii County , Judiciary, Law Enforcement
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...The Circuit Court of the Third Circuit (Hawaii island) is seeking applications for independent grand jury counsel for Hilo and Kona....
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Wednesday, February 19, 2020 |
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House Approves Budget--Without $65M for Mauna Kea Protests
By News Release @ 7:32 PM :: 4850 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Hawaii State Government, Higher Education, OHA
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...House cuts funding for TMT enforcement from state budget—Ige Wanted $65M to Not Enforce Law on Mauna Kea....
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Saturday, February 15, 2020 |
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Office of Mauna Kea Management Cleans Mountain (again)
By News Release @ 4:29 PM :: 3136 Views :: Hawaii County , Higher Education
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...Volunteers helped pull invasive plants around the Visitors Information Station, while also learning to identify seedlings of native species sprouting near the parking lot....
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Saturday, February 15, 2020 |
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More 'Sacred' Trash at Mauna Campsite
By Selected News Articles @ 4:00 PM :: 6842 Views :: Hawaii County , Environment, Greenmail, Higher Education, Law Enforcement, OHA
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...Kia’i protestors Wong and Perez were quoted as saying in the Tribune-Herald that, “dirty tactics” were being used. Well now that’s rich coming from the protestors....
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Saturday, February 15, 2020 |
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Ige to Select Nominee for 3rd Circuit Court Hilo
By News Release @ 3:42 PM :: 3079 Views :: Hawaii County , Judiciary
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...The position has been vacant since the retirement of Circuit Judge Greg K. Nakamura in November 2019....
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Saturday, February 8, 2020 |
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HCR37: Will Pro-Telescope Hawaiians be Included on 'Blue Ribbon' Panel?
By News Release @ 1:55 PM :: 4407 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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... ask the Governor to appoint Malia Martin and Samuel Wilder King II to the panel ....
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Saturday, February 8, 2020 |
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NELHA: Feds Bust Money Laundering Scheme at Heart of De-Sal Water Bottler
By News Release @ 12:46 AM :: 5282 Views :: Hawaii County , Ethics, Tax Credits
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...concealed from Koyo the fact that one of its upper level managers was an owner of the sham pass-through companies....
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Saturday, February 8, 2020 |
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Makuu: Homeless Move onto Abandoned DHHL Leaseholds, Set up Auto Junkyard
By News Release @ 12:27 AM :: 4811 Views :: Hawaii County , DHHL, Homelessness
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...Over the past six months, the Department has removed unpermitted structures, unauthorized campers, and abandoned vehicles from Kalaeloa, Anahola, Hanapepe, King’s Landing, and other locations statewide....
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Thursday, January 30, 2020 |
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Tuesday, January 28, 2020 |
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Monday, January 27, 2020 |
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SB2331 Will Legislators Give Kaneshiro Crony $50M?
By Andrew Walden @ 4:20 PM :: 5375 Views :: Hawaii County , Ethics, Law Enforcement
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...What does a drunk rave promoter know about aviation fuel anyway?....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020 |
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Doctors Agonistes: Paradise Lost
By Dr Ed Gutteling, MD @ 5:17 PM :: 4354 Views :: Hawaii County , Health Care, Taxes
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...Docs are channeling their inner Rambo: “I love my country! I just want it to love us back.”....
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020 |
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India, co-builder of Hawaii telescope, wants it shifted out of proposed site
By Selected News Articles @ 4:19 PM :: 4900 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...Representatives from member countries are expected to convene in Los Angeles in February to decide on project modalities....
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Tuesday, January 14, 2020 |
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DoH Orders Shutdown of Unlicensed Drug Treatment Centers
By News Release @ 6:19 PM :: 4186 Views :: Hawaii County , Health Care, Drugs
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...Pacific Quest Corp operating two illegal special treatment facilities or therapeutic living programs....
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Tuesday, January 14, 2020 |
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DoH Forced Dairy Farmer to Give $87K to Anti-GMO Group
By News Release @ 6:13 PM :: 4075 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, GMOs
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...$87,000 to the Center for Food Safety....
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Tuesday, January 14, 2020 |
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Ige Approves Mauna Kea Administrative Rules
By News Release @ 2:22 AM :: 4443 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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“...It is now time to utilize these rules to address the issues with excessive traffic that have been raised, as well as to issue new permits for commercial tour operations....”
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