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Hawaii elections: Here are important dates and a voter's guide to 2024
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoHawaii’s upcoming legislative session is fast approaching as are the 2024 elections. In just a couple of months, local residents will elect their next generation of leaders at the local, county ...
Hawaii youth climate lawsuit trial set for next summer
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 5—The climate lawsuit brought by 14 Hawaii youths challenging the state Department of Transportation will get its day in court—but not until next summer. The climate lawsuit brought by ...
Rain relieves drought conditions across Hawaii
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 12—Intense bouts of rain in recent weeks have washed away drought conditions across the state that contributed to water shortages, major wildfires on Maui and Hawaii island, and tough times ...
Climate change suit by Hawaii keiki advances
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 7—A Circuit Court judge ruled Thursday in favor of a lawsuit by 14 Hawaii youths claiming the state Department of Transportation is violating their constitutional rights by not doing enough ...
State Capitol protest focuses on women's rights, access to abortion services
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 9—Participants leading a march around the area carried a large banner that read "Legalize Abortion Nationwide Now." Behind them, others waved signs supporting better access to reproductive ...
Honolulu lags other counties on concealed-carry gun licenses
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 3—The Honolulu City Council is considering a draft law that would prohibit people from carrying guns in schools, hospitals, bars, government buildings, public transportation, and voting ...
The Best State Park in Every State
Cheapism via AOL· 2 years agoSmart vacationers may want to avoid the national parks they've seen already or that get crowded and instead look to the impressive state parks that may...
Over-the-Top Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Across America
Cheapism via AOL· 2 years agoAbbey M./Yelp A perfectly made classic grilled cheese can be a treat, but when chefs up the ante...
Prosecutors and lawmakers split on need for immediate fix to felony charging law
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 25—County prosecutors have maintained that public safety is jeopardized by the Sept. 8 high court decision, and that nearly 400 felony cases statewide are affected. The Hawaii State Judiciary ...
Hawaii lawmakers seek consensus on charging felonies
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 4—A draft bill clarifying how prosecutors may charge suspects with felonies in Hawaii would prohibit shopping for favorable grand jury panels and judges if initial attempts to charge a ...