HONOLULU — With federal unemployment benefits ending on Sept. 4, the state Department of Labor &Industrial Relations is working to ensure that unemployed individuals who…
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Hawai‘i’s leaders need to figure out what their goal is: limit coronavirus numbers or line the pockets of Pfizer and Moderna executives. Coronavirus has exploded…
Kudos to Lauren Yama, Ken Miyata, Holly Taguma and the Hawai‘i State Junior Golf Association for hosting the Kaua‘i Junior Championship golf tournament at the…
LIHU‘E — In the last week, the county has confirmed 263 new COVID-19 infections, Lauren Guest of the Kaua‘i District Health Office reported Monday. “This…
LIHU‘E — The First Hawaiian Bank $10,000 award presented on Monday by FHB Branch Manager John Taylor came “just at the right time,” said Kelvin…
There’s an old saying: “Everyone’s entitled to their own opinion, but not to their own facts.” In today’s misinformation epidemic, It’s never been more important…
Too much government power Of course, Gary Hooser would applaud the Kaua‘i County decision to take 25 acres by eminent domain of property in Kilauea…
HANALEI — Signs of the labor shortage in Hanalei are everywhere. In just about every shopping center, the doors to several businesses are closed. “New…
Anti-maskers endanger the island I was unable to comment on the article about the meeting of “For Our Rights members” and the council, but seeing…
HONOLULU — Native Hawaiian leaders gathered Thursday at the Queen Lili‘uokalani statue to call for unity amongst Native Hawaiians in the fight to beat COVID-19.…