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Oahu cameras almost ready to ticket drivers

Automated cameras to ticket speeding drivers could be activated on Oahu by the end of the month, and state officials want to greatly expand the…

EDITORIAL: MEMA must grow from past failure

A Maui County-commissioned report on improvements needed at the Maui Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), made public last week, creates a “road map” for a MEMA…

Hawaii eighth in health foundation’s ranking

Hawaii ranked among the top 10 states for high health rankings, according to a recently released report by the United Health Foundation. Hawaii ranked eighth-best…

Laulau Day would celebrate Hawaiian food, culture

“Laulau Day” would become an annual celebration of Hawaiian culture, under companion bills introduced in the House and Senate. Laulau Day would recognize and celebrate…

Housing pressures increase on Maui as assistance ends

Sumithra Balraj is moving back to her fire-ravaged Lahaina condominium before completing reconstruction after getting a letter from the Federal Emergency Management Agency seeking $2,300…

Fugitive apprehends in coordinated operation

LIHUE — In a successful coordinated operation, the Kauai Police Department announced the apprehension of wanted fugitive Isaiah Pongasi-Adric, 26, of Anahola on Wednesday afternoon.…