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Former ±á²¹·É²¹¾±Ê»¾± Public Radio Executive Dead At 61

José Fajardo died at his home in Honolulu of complications from ALS.

Shootz! From The Marathon To A Signing Santa, A Colorful Pre-Holiday Week Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

Shootz! From The Marathon To A Signing Santa, A Colorful Pre-Holiday Week

Annual festivities light up the pre-dawn sky in Honolulu, and hearing-impaired kids get a treat.

US Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To Hawaii Gun Licensing Requirements Creative Commons

US Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To Hawaii Gun Licensing Requirements

The ruling comes in the the case of a man who was charged with carrying a gun without a license while hiking.

Who Should Be Trusted To Manage Remains Of Hawaiian Royals? Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

Who Should Be Trusted To Manage Remains Of Hawaiian Royals?

Proposals are floating for either the Office of Hawaiian Affairs or a private entity to take over at the Royal Mausoleum.

Has Tulsi Gabbard Bid Hawaii A Last Aloha? Screenshot/2024

Has Tulsi Gabbard Bid Hawaii A Last Aloha?

The former elected official representing the islands has rarely been seen here lately as she goes all in for Donald Trump.

Fix It: ‘Tis The Season For … Busted Public Bathrooms? (Denise Antolini/Civil Beat/2024)

Fix It: ‘Tis The Season For … Busted Public Bathrooms?

The early results of our Fix It! initiative are in, and there’s an emerging pattern.

Shootz! Quiet Moments Before The Holiday Season Kicks Into Full Gear David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024

Shootz! Quiet Moments Before The Holiday Season Kicks Into Full Gear

From the beaches to construction sites, sunrises to the annual Salvation Army Thanksgiving meal, Oahu was a picture of calm before the winter tourist storm.

Former State Archaeologist Faces Ethics Probe Into Revolving Door Allegation Civil Beat/2011

Former State Archaeologist Faces Ethics Probe Into Revolving Door Allegation

Law requires state workers to wait a year before doing work for pay before former agency.