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Karlee Shay

Karlee Shay studies Communications and Journalism at the University of Hawaii. She covers tourism and is from Cincinnati.
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Sports Doctors From Other States May Get A License Exemption In Hawaii Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

Sports Doctors From Other States May Get A License Exemption In Hawaii

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A bill that would clarify the status of doctors traveling with sports teams to the islands is in the final stages at the Legislature.

Bill Would Increase Penalties Against People Who Harm Sports Officials Courtesy: McKinley High School

Bill Would Increase Penalties Against People Who Harm Sports Officials

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Supporters say the current law focuses on crowd control but not the individual safety of officials. The new legislation would change that.

Researchers Hope A New Hybrid Reef Will Help Save Coral In Hawaii Christina Jedra/Civil Beat/2022

Researchers Hope A New Hybrid Reef Will Help Save Coral In Hawaii

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This project will create a part-natural, part-artificial reef to help reduce wave energy and host an engineered ecosystem.

Hawaii Tries To Ban Small Toiletry Bottles, Again Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Hawaii Tries To Ban Small Toiletry Bottles, Again

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A similar proposal died last year in the Senate.