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The Independent » Hawaii
1d ago
The Biden administration is preparing to announce plans for a new five-year schedule to lease federal offshore tracts for wind energy production ..read more
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2d ago
A new exhibit inside the federal agency that’s responsible for enforcing the nation’s gun laws features photos of the faces of more than 100 victims of gun violence ..read more
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2d ago
More people are using so-called Earned Wage Access apps to get money to pay bills and buy groceries in between paydays ..read more
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2d ago
Maui County officials are pushing back and offering clarifications after the Hawaii attorney general's office released a report that flagged communications issues in the response to the deadly August wildfire ..read more
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2d ago
The Entertainment Industry Foundation says the People's Fund of Maui, an initiative started by Oprah Winfrey and Dwayne Johnson to benefit survivors of the wildfires in Maui, has given away almost $60 million ..read more
The Independent » Hawaii
4d ago
An acute housing shortage hitting fire survivors on the Hawaiian island of Maui is squeezing out residents even as they try to overcome the loss of loved ones, their homes and their community ..read more
The Independent » Hawaii
1w ago
The Hawaii Supreme Court says the state attorney general's office must pay attorney fees for using last year's Maui wildfire tragedy to file a petition in “bad faith” that blamed a state court judge for a lack of water for firefighting ..read more
The Independent » Hawaii
1w ago
Tresspassing by hikers taking photos at iconic site has forced authorities to start dismantling the Haiku Stairs from mountain ridge ..read more
The Independent » Hawaii
1w ago
Officials are still trying to determine exactly what went wrong when the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century burned through a historic Hawaii town, more than a half-year after the disaster ..read more
The Independent » Hawaii
1w ago
The report notes that the Maui Fire Department deployed all of its staff and vehicles to help fight the fire nonstop over the course of 36 hours ..read more