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The Decades-Old Debate Over Breaking Up Hawaii’s Statewide School System
The 74 via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSince the earliest days of statehood, politicians and voters in Hawaii have wrestled repeatedly with...
Housing project for formerly incarcerated women opens
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 8—There is now a home for women coming out of prison—a place where they can feel safe and get the support they need to get back on their feet. There is now a home for women coming out of ...
Will Hawaii legalize weed? The fight for recreational marijuana is complicated
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHawaii’s state Senate made headlines last month after overwhelmingly approving a bill to legalize...
Jan. 6 takes center stage in tonight’s primaries: From the Politics Desk
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWelcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the...
Hawaii, Israel to share technology on range of shared issues
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 20—Gov. David Ige and an Israeli consulate general today signed a "historic " agreement to share technology that could help Hawaii with desalinization, creating water out of "thin air, ...
Nani Medeiros, state's chief housing officer, to resign
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 7—Hawaii's Chief Housing Officer Nani Medeiros, who took her new job 10 months ago, plans to resign, Gov. Josh Green told the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. "Nani Medeiros is a truly compassionate ...
Blangiardi announces reelection bid for Honolulu mayor
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 13—Four years to the day from his announcement that he would run for his first political office, Mayor Rick Blangiardi announced Monday that he'll seek reelection. Four years to the day ...
New promises on horizon for future Hawaiian homestead leases
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 18—The state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands is returning, in a big way, to a practice of issuing unconventional land leases to beneficiaries on its homestead waitlist. The state Department ...
Key players look back almost 30 years after Hawaii same-sex ruling
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 14—Thirty years ago, Hawaii Supreme Court Associate Justice Steven Levinson wrote the decision that moved Hawaii, and the nation, closer to marriage equality : To deny same-sex couples ...
Skyline: Honolulu rail rolls out after years of delays, cost overruns
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 12 months agoJun. 25—The largest public works project in Hawaii history is ready to roll with initial service connecting 9 stations along an 11-mile route. EDITOR'S NOTE : The Honolulu Star-Advertiser is ...
