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Legislators urged to address climate change concerns
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 13—A wide range of experts have urged two Senate and House committees to do more to address climate change. Following a nearly four-hour hearing Thursday, state Sen. Mike Gabbard, chair ...
As Tulsi Gabbard joins Trump's VP shortlist, her father distances himself
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTulsi Gabbard, a former U.S. Representative once considered a rising star of the Democratic Party...
State to acquire Wahiawa system, including Lake Wilson
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoJul. 6—A bill that calls for the state to acquire the Wahiawa irrigation system—including Lake Wilson Reservoir, the Wahiawa Dam and spillway—was signed into law by Gov. Josh Green on Wednesday ...
Community-driven shopping center breaks ground in Kapolei
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 23—Ho 'omaka Marketplace, a community-driven shopping center where ground lease proceeds will benefit Native Hawaiians in the Kapolei Homestead Community, broke ground Wednesday morning ...
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green pledges $100M to fight climate change
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 10—Gov. Josh Green kicked off Hawaii's Climate Action Week on Monday pledging to dedicate $100 million of the state's $1.9 billion budget surplus to address climate change. Gov. Josh Green ...
DHHL holds groundbreaking for 127 Ewa homes
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 16—The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands held a groundbreaking ceremony last week to mark the beginning of construction on Increment II-C of its Ka 'uluokaha 'i housing development in Ewa ...
Legislature passes bill to combat invasive species
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMay 9—1/1 Swipe or click to see more COURTESY USDA A brown tree snake. The Hawaii State Legislature voted unanimously to pass a bill that appropriates nearly $20 million toward the battle against ...
Advocates want more support for Hawaii agriculture
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 11—Following the Lahaina fire, local food and agriculture advocates once again hope that Hawaii takes steps to improve its food systems. Following the Lahaina fire, local food and agriculture ...
'Misleading' macadamia nut products prompt legislation in Hawaii
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 21—A kamaaina company that claims to be the biggest seller of chocolate-covered macadamia nuts has collided at the Legislature with local macadamia producers over whether Hawaii-branded ...
Climate warning labels sought for self-service gas stations
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 19—Would a climate warning label at the gas station pump change the choices people make ? Would a climate warning label at the gas station pump change the choices people make ? James Brooks ...
