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Hawaiʻi library system rebrands with new card design
The Hawaiʻi State Public Library System has debuted a new look. Gone are the library cards featuring a yellow hibiscus ...
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Joe Gedeon chosen to represent the late Rep. Gene Ward's East Oʻahu district
Gov. Josh Green has appointed Joe Gedeon to succeed the late Rep. Gene Ward to serve House District 18 covering Portlock, ...
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How physically present must state lawmakers be during session, if at all?
Hawaiʻi's legislative session lasts for 60 days, but there are no requirements for state lawmakers to be present. HPR's ...
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Hawaiʻi Island coffee grower hopes to keep things brewing during tariff uncertainty
Ralph Gaston is part of Rusty's Hawaiian Coffee, a family business on the Big Island. He recently returned from a trade show ...
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Facing required wastewater upgrades, City Council moves toward shorter fee hike schedule
The City and County of Honolulu’s initial requested sewer fee schedule for the next decade would increase sewer fees by 115% ...
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Health officials confirm a travel-related case of Zika on Oʻahu
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health is also investigating two individuals who may have been exposed and spent time in the ...
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Asia Minute: What you need to know about South Korea's presidential election
There's a long list of countries that are talking with the United States about trade. But only one is in the midst of a national presidential campaign that wraps up next week. HPR's Bill Dorman has ...