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Democrats say primary law is unconstitutional
June 19, 2013 HONOLULU (AP) — In a federal lawsuit, the Democratic Party of Hawaii claims the state’s primary election law is unconstitutional. more »»
Tesoro announces $75M sale of Hawaii refinery
June 18, 2013 HONOLULU (AP) — Tesoro Corp. said Monday that it has agreed to sell its refining operations in Hawaii to Par Petroleum Corp. for $75 million plus the market value of its working capital. more »»
Lobbyist disclosure forms say little on influence in Hawaii
June 18, 2013 HONOLULU — They’re called lobbyist disclosure forms, but the truth in Hawaii is the records don’t disclose much. more »»
Dead monk seal found on Kauai
June 15, 2013 LIHUE (AP) — Federal officials say an endangered Hawaiian monk seal found on the west side of Kauai apparently died of natural causes. more »»
Family seeks man missing since girlfriend’s death
June 13, 2013 HILO (AP) — A former Alaska man whose girlfriend was found strangled is missing in Hawaii, and his family says he may also have been the victim of violence. more »»
Hawaii warns of possible syphilis outbreak
June 13, 2013 KAILUA-KONA (AP) — Hawaii health officials are warning the public about a possible outbreak of a sexually transmitted disease on the Big Island. more »»
New law increases filmmaker credits
June 11, 2013 HONOLULU — Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie has signed a law increasing tax credits for filmmakers to help expand the state’s movie industry. more »»
Snowden left house in Hawaii on May 1 — real estate agent
June 10, 2013 WAIPAHU, Oahu (AP) — A Hawaii real estate agent says that Edward Snowden and his girlfriend moved out of their home in a quiet neighborhood near Honolulu on May 1, leaving nothing behind. more »»
State / In Brief
June 9, 2013 HPD warns of rash of gasoline thefts HONOLULU — The Honolulu Police Department is warning the public about a recent rash of gasoline thefts. more »»
Kauai refuge will build a fence to keep predators out, protect birds
June 8, 2013 LIHUE (AP) — The Kauai National Wildlife Refuge Complex will fence off a 7-acre area to protect native coastal planes and birds, including Hawaiian geese, endangered nene, and moli, or Laysan... more »»
State / In Brief
June 8, 2013 High surf keeps rescuers busy at Waikiki HONOLULU — Honolulu’s Ocean Safety Division said more than 120 people were rescued Wednesday in ocean waters at Waikiki. more »»
A&B Inc. set to buy Grace Pacific Corp.
June 7, 2013 HONOLULU (AP) — Major Hawaii landowner and real estate investor Alexander & Baldwin Inc. is buying construction company Grace Pacific Corp. for $235 million. more »»
UH board forming panel to find a new president
June 7, 2013 HONOLULU (AP) — The University of Hawaii’s board is forming a selection committee to find a new president to succeed M.R.C. Greenwood after she retires this summer. more »»
Oahu man detained by police taken off life support
June 6, 2013 HONOLULU (AP) — There were no assault injuries on a man whose family is claiming that Honolulu police used excessive force in detaining him, the medical examiner’s office said Wednesday. more »»
Honolulu police arrest man in death of Oregon visitor
June 6, 2013 HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu police said they’ve arrested a man in connection with the death of a visitor from Oregon. more »»
State / In Brief
June 5, 2013 Woman gets probation for pot HILO — An Ainaloa woman arrested on marijuana charges last year has been sentenced to five years of probatio. more »»
Where have the trade winds gone?
June 4, 2013 HONOLULU — Part of what makes living in Hawaii so pleasant is the gentle breeze. more »»
3 Hawaii hepatitis A cases linked to berry blend
June 4, 2013 HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii health officials are investigating three cases of hepatitis A linked to frozen berries. more »»
Opponents appeal permit for telescope
June 2, 2013 HONOLULU — Opponents of a plan to build the world’s largest optical telescope at the summit of Hawaii’s Mauna Kea volcano are appealing their case in the state courts. more »»
Ex-Delta worker pleads guilty in meth ring
June 1, 2013 HONOLULU — A former Delta Air Lines employee pleaded guilty Friday to conspiracy in a meth trafficking ring, admitting she used her security credentials to transport hundreds of thousands of dollars... more »» Rotary Club of Kihei Sunrise June 19, 2013 7:30 a.m., Five Palms Restaurant, Mana Kai Maui Resort, Kihei; breakfast $22. Call Patty Hemmen, 280-8372; see www.kiheirotary.org. more » Community Events
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