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DEI and student visa rulings seen as reprieves

In the wake of federal court rulings blocking enforcement of new federal rules threatening diversity, equity and inclusion programs and revoking certain student visas, the…

Consumers in Hawaii prepare for tariffs’ impact

Fish sauce, a Chinese cooking staple and Hawaii favorite ingredient, is always on Sabrina Stephen’s shopping list. Stephen, 65, regularly buys the condiment and will…

Hawaii lawmakers OK about 250 bills

The state Legislature gave final approval to about 250 bills Wednesday during several hours of voting that included a surprise defeat of a gun-control measure.…