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Hawaii paid hundreds of unemployed tourism workers to learn new job skills last year. Now state lawmakers want to create a permanent jobs corps — but no one knows how to fund it.

Relaxed rules and increased funding have led to new initiatives such as mobile clinics. Will it last?

There will still be restrictions, however, including the number of people allowed on the dance floor.

Next up are people 60-and-older, and if supply holds up, the state should be able to offer vaccines to everyone 16 and older by May.

As the pandemic escalated last year, soaring call volumes crashed the system. Hawaii Data Collaborative is helping overhaul it.

Gov. David Ige needs to lift his suspension of Hawaii’s public records law.

The industry provides substantial income to Hawaii, but says federal and local programs are allowing its businesses to die.

Lt. Gov. Josh Green says Hawaii’s vaccine document may be complete by mid-May, and the state’s passport partner promised an announcement this week.

Without permanent addresses or internet access, the many homeless people who are eligible will face barriers to claiming money that would make a difference.

Lead poisoning can have dire consequences for children, which makes detection in the early stages crucial.