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Kauaians celebrate impacts of new laws

The Kauai contingent of legislators and a group of community advocates met with Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke on Friday to celebrate recent legislation that protects…

Federal cuts leave Hawaii stations scrambling

Hawaii’s public broadcasting stations are scrambling to make up for a sudden loss in federal funding — forcing Hawaii Public Radio to pull from reserves…

Hawaii arts agency copes with funding gaps

While the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts is due to receive about $1 million in federal funds from the National Endowment of the…

Federal bill would identify ahi origins

A bipartisan federal billwould buckle down on pinpointing illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing on imported snapper and tuna. Co-introduced by U.S. Sens. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii,…