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Kaumakani Kauai County Hawaii

Letter for Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Rewrite the rules or follow them Dear Mr. Mayor’ Your Eighth Supplementary Emergency Proclamation, dated 20 April, declares that “the Emergency Proclamation of March 4,…

‘Democratic’ Legislature may be a misnomer

People from outside Hawai‘i often assume that because our state Legislature consists overwhelmingly of Democrats, and because in 2016 Hawai‘i voted solidly for Bernie Sanders,…

KIUC to give $1.1M in bill credits to members

LIHUE — Kaua‘i Island Utility Cooperative will begin issuing $1.1 million in 2020 patronage-capital-retirement bill credits to cooperative members this month, the result of action…

Virtual conference is on federal contracts

LIHU‘E — Tuesday was the first day of a three-day, virtual conference, “Hawai‘i’s Advantage to Federal Contracting.” The conference is hosted by the Hawai‘i Small…

State Farm grant program coming

LIHU‘E — State Farm will be opening June 2 an application process for $25,000 grants to assist with neighborhood-improvement projects. The State Farm Neighborhood Assist…

Drug bust in Hakalau

Police charged a 58-year-old Hakalau man with drug offenses after a search warrant served on his home Thursday turned up a 1.1 grams of methamphetamine,…

Sultry spring in Hilo

Hilo continues to be in the midst of a spring heat wave, according to the National Weather Service, with five days of record-tying high temperatures…