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Meanwhile, the state is preparing for the launch of a new hotline akin to 911 for mental health support.

The island’s only landfill is filling up fast. But the places available to put a new landfill are severely limited.

The CDC said the problem was exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, which made eradication efforts even harder.

Student meals will include locally grown leafy greens and less cheese as the DOE modifies menus to meet food sustainability and nutritional goals.

If everyone living on Maui’s streets sought shelter at the same time, there simply wouldn’t be enough space to accommodate them.

The House and the Senate could not agree on allowing APRNs and physician assistants to prescribe the lethal drug.

Touted as an antidote to the youth vaping epidemic, the bill lost the support of advocates worried about a loophole in the ban.

The difficulty in replacing U.S. entry receipts known as I-94 cards has made it tough for many migrants to get housing and jobs.

Mental health issues in our youth that showed up during the pandemic are not going to simply go away.

Advocates hope House Bill 1823 will lower barriers to medically assisted suicide by making it easier for  doctors to prescribe medications and lowering wait times.