Megumi Sakuta – 天美视频 天美视频 - Investigative Reporting Thu, 01 Jun 2023 03:20:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en-US Hawaii Is Clamping Down On Unlicensed Care Homes

State officials have grown increasingly concerned about the facilities, with 89 investigations already underway.

]]> /2023/06/hawaii-is-clamping-down-on-unlicensed-care-homes/ Board Of Education To Consider Computer Science As A Graduation Requirement

Legislators say the move would help students get lucrative jobs in STEM fields.

]]> /2023/05/board-of-education-to-consider-computer-science-as-a-graduation-requirement/ Little Fire Ant Program Gets Funding, But It May Be Too Late For Eradication

The Hawaii Ant Lab was cut off from the majority of its funds in 2021. This year, the Legislature gave it $500,000.

]]> /2023/05/little-fire-ant-program-gets-funding-but-it-may-be-too-late-for-eradication/ Lawmakers Are Trying To Make It Safer For Children To Get To School

The initiative comes after Hawaii saw more than 100 cases of traffic-related fatalities in 2022, many near schools. 

]]> /2023/04/lawmakers-are-trying-to-make-it-safer-for-children-to-get-to-school/ Lawmakers Consider Higher Bar For Labeling Hawaii Coffee

A bill upping the percentage of coffee beans that needs to come from Hawaii to be labeled as such got pushback from some coffee retailers.

]]> /2023/04/lawmakers-consider-higher-bar-for-labeling-hawaii-coffee/ Bill To Expand Free College Tuition Program Advances

Funding the Hawaii Promise Scholarship is expected to cost $23 million a year.

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