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Remains of Arkansas-born sailor lost at Pearl Harbor identified, set to be buried in Arlington National Cemetery
The remains of a sailor born in Arkansas and killed in the early hours of the Pearl Harbor attack that pulled the US into World War II have been identified and will receive a formal military internment.
59 illegal fireworks tips submitted on new app during Fourth of July holiday
The state Department of Law Enforcement Illegal Fireworks Task Force continues to make headway in the battle against prohibited pyrotechnics. The task force is analyzing and will follow up on actionable information from 59 tips submitted Thursday on the Fourth of July on the new SaferWatch app. The agency launched the web and mobile-based security system Wednesday, giving the public the power to anonymously report illegal fireworks in the community.
Hawaii governor says Biden could decide within days whether to remain in the presidential race
U.S. President Joe Biden could make a decision within days whether to remain a candidate for reelection, said Hawaii’s governor who participated in a recent meeting with Biden and other Democratic governors and whose family has known the president for years. And if Biden decides not to run, Hawaii Gov. Josh Green told The Associated Press on Saturday that he believes the president will designate Vice President Kamala Harris to replace him on the ticket.
Candidate Q&A: State House District 45 — Cross Makani Crabbe
Editor’s note: For Hawaii’s Aug. 10 Primary Election, Civil Beat asked candidates to answer some questions about where they stand on various issues and what their priorities will be if elected. The following came from Cross Makani Crabbe, candidate for State House District 45, which covers Waianae and...
Honolulu Bill To Rein In Fake Farms Threatens Real Ag Enterprises
As Kim Falinski sees it, beekeeping is an ideal practice for Oahu, something that uses minimal space and no water, yet produces pounds of valuable golden honey, enhancing the island’s ability to grow its own food. But a new bill seeking to alter Honolulu’s Land Use Ordinance could create...
Oahu Coral Group Gears Up To Help Maui’s Battered Reefs
A community-driven effort to restore coral reefs is getting underway on Maui. It’s the brainchild of Alika Garcia, a firefighter and emergency medical technician with the Honolulu Fire Department, in partnership with Maui Nui Marine Resources Council and his own organization, Kuleana Coral Restoration. “I’m not a scientist,” Garcia...
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