How A Volcano And Flaming Red Sunsets Led An Amateur Scientist In Hawaii To Discover Jet Streams
Rev. Sereno Edwards Bishop’s discoveries led to scientific investigations of the winds high above the ground and ultimately yielded information that today is used to forecast weather.
Do Covid Survivors Need To Get Vaccinated? Experts Say Yes
Natural immunity from Covid varies widely from person to person, but data suggests vaccinations boost immunity to the virus even among the previously ill.
How The Hawaii Supreme Court Has Shaped Policing In The State
Recent rulings have built on decades of precedent in Hawaii that protects individuals from unreasonable government intrusions.
The Military Wants Ideas On How To Turn Down The Volume In Hawaii’s Noisy Skies
As the pandemic has kept more people home, noisy military training has become more noticeable.
Kauai Police Chief Sued By Cop Who Complained Of Discrimination
Paul Applegate alleges he was passed over for a promotion because of his race — a claim that was found to be unsubstantiated.
State Public Defender Asks Supreme Court To Order More Inmate Releases
The filing argues the threat from Covid-19 inside Hawaii prisons and jails is greater now than it was last year when some prisoners were released.
‘That Is Not Aloha’: Dr. Lorrin Pang Is Pushing Back Against His Critics
The Maui state health officer explains why he believes it’s important for doctors to explore all possible treatments for the rapidly spreading Covid-19.
Vicky Cayetano Offers A ‘Humble Spirit’ In Run For Hawaii Governor
The businesswoman says the state needs “fresh perspective” and “innovative ways of thinking” to recover from Covid.
Lawsuit: United Airlines Mishandled Body Of Hawaii Resident
The case was filed by a Hawaii island resident after her husband’s remains were delayed in transit two years ago.
From Masks To Vaccines: How Churches Have ‘Power’ Over Public Health
Churches have been at the center of past Covid outbreaks in the state, but they aren’t subject to state restrictions aimed at preventing coronavirus spread.