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Kaumakani Kauai County Hawaii

Puna man charged for allegedly shooting at woman

A Pahoa man accused of shooting at a Pahoa woman was charged Thursday with terroristic threatening and reckless endangering in the first degree. Wesley Kaimana…

Officials mull possible future sites for HVO

The U.S. Geological Survey is continuing to search for a new home for the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory after it was displaced from the edge of…

Minimum wage increase passes final committee

A bill that would increase the minimum wage throughout the state to $15 an hour has passed its final committee in the state Legislature. House…

Lava aid up for final vote

A bill to provide Hawaii County with $60 million to assist with recovery from last year’s Kilauea eruption is expected to have its final vote…

State briefs for March 29

Grandma, 99, is key witness in Honolulu corruption case HONOLULU — U.S. prosecutors worry a 99-year-old woman central to establishing the motive behind corruption-related charges…