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‘Country’ Of Hawaii Dominates Eddie
John John Florence wins the Eddie Aikau big-wave surf contest on the North Shore.
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Hirono, Schatz Push SCOTUS Pick
The Hawaii senators are among Democrats demanding that the U.S. Senate hear an Obama replacement for Scalia.
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Kidani, Dela Cruz Hold Fundraisers
The two Hawaii state senators joined colleague Lorraine Inouye at Mandalay Tuesday night.
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Intoxicated? Put Down That Firearm!
A bill pending before Hawaii legislators would forbid聽the physical possession of any firearm “while consuming or under the influence of an intoxicant.”
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Bill: Penalty For Animal Desertion
The state聽Legislature says thousands of dogs and cats are abandoned every year in Hawaii, and it must stop.
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Tsutsui Extends Homeless Emergency
It’s聽the third extension to the statewide proclamation on homelessness that Hawaii Gov. David Ige first declared in October 2015.
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Hawaii Balks At ‘Death With Dignity’
The Legislature聽declined to hear the bill this session but mainland groups are taking interest.
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Still In Session? Let’s Raise Cash!
Nine members of the Hawaii Legislature are holding fundraisers Tuesday night. It’s all perfectly legal.
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A High School For Patsy Mink
Legislation calls for naming the聽new public high school in Kihei, Maui, for the late congresswoman.
Bob McDermott Backs Ted Cruz
The Republican state representative has endorsed the聽Texas senator running for president.