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Ian Lind: The Legal Challenge to the Thirty Meter Telescope Courtesy TMT International Observatory

Ian Lind: The Legal Challenge to the Thirty Meter Telescope

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Court rulings could lead to stricter controls on development in the conservation districts on both Mauna Kea and Haleakala.

UH Regents to Hold Mauna Kea Meeting in Hilo on Sunday Cory Lum/Civil Beat

UH Regents to Hold Mauna Kea Meeting in Hilo on Sunday

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UPDATE: UH Board of Regents chair says it would be a breach of responsibility to try and “unwind” existing agreements, but wants to see UH review and amend Mauna Kea Management Plan.

Mauna Kea Telescopes: The Business of Astronomy Is Not an Easy One Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Mauna Kea Telescopes: The Business of Astronomy Is Not an Easy One

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Exciting discoveries in astronomy are made on the Big Island but observatory directors say there’s no financial profit for institutions.

Culture Cave: Gaye Chan’s GalleryHNL Wants To Let The Secret Out

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What’s the “best-kept secret” in Honolulu’s art scene? Most of Honolulu’s art scene.

As Mauna Kea Protests Grow, Some Hawaii Island Residents Worry About Jobs Cory Lum/Civil Beat

As Mauna Kea Protests Grow, Some Hawaii Island Residents Worry About Jobs

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Activists are calling for the removal of 13 observatories that support a $90 million industry on the Big Island that would grow appreciably with the Thirty Meter Telescope.

Mauna Kea Is a Special Place in Humanity’s Quest for Knowledge Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Mauna Kea Is a Special Place in Humanity’s Quest for Knowledge

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As a scientist, I cannot stay silent about my disappointment with the widespread opposition to the TMT, especially among students who should be knowledge seekers.

UH Student Protests Against TMT Continue Cory Lum/Civil Beat

UH Student Protests Against TMT Continue

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Students rallied on the UH Manoa campus Monday, calling for a permanent halt to TMT construction and the removal of existing telescopes on Mauna Kea.

Hawaii Governor Calls ‘Timeout’ on Mauna Kea Telescope Construction Courtesy TMT International Observatory

Hawaii Governor Calls ‘Timeout’ on Mauna Kea Telescope Construction

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As protests intensify, Ige wants to pause for a week to talk with the stakeholders.

Governor Nominates Six to Serve on UH Board of Regents Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Governor Nominates Six to Serve on UH Board of Regents

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Ige taps some current members, some new.

Peter Apo: Mauna Kea Under Siege Courtesy TMT International Observatory

Peter Apo: Mauna Kea Under Siege

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The Thirty Meter Telescope project is at a flash point. So how does one bridge the apex when science slams head on into culture?