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Kaimuki residents voice concerns over new bus route 200 changes

Some Kaimukī residents say a bus route change is creating safety concerns in their neighborhood. Route 9 once ran through the heart of Kaimukī town… giving residents access to places like the library, post office and Leahi Hospital.
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Early morning Aina Haina house fire extinguished: HFD

Honolulu Fire Department responded to a building fire in Aina Haina on the morning of March 9.
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Pearl City Mystery Shooter Sends 20-Year-Old To Pali Momi ER

A 20-year-old woman was taken to the emergency department at Pali Momi Medical Center on Sunday after being shot in the lower body, according to local officials. She arrived at the hospital around 11:30 a.m. and is reported to be recovering. Honolulu police were notified of the shooting, but no arrests have been...
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Rental car companies might have to pay full GET on fleet purchases

Vehicle purchasers in Hawaiʻi have to pay the state's 4.5% general excise tax. But since 1970, rental car companies have not had to pay the tax when buying cars for their fleets. Instead, those companies pay a wholesale tax rate of 0.5%. The state House of Representatives passed a...
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Woman shot, taken to ER following apparent robbery in Pearl City

PEARL CITY, Hawaii (Island News) – Police documents indicate a woman was apparently shot and taken to the emergency room following what is believed to have been a robbery. The incident was reported on Sunday at approximately 11:30 a.m. in the Pearl City area. Pali Momi Medical Center reported to police that a...
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Finding housing with pets can be rough. State bills seek to improve access

A staff member at the Hawaiian Humane Society in Honolulu is taking a 3-year–old white chihuahua named Boi Boi for his daily walk. As soon as the staffer bends down to pet him, he jumps onto her lap without hesitation. Boi Boi is one of five dogs whose owners...
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Annual ‘Touch A Truck’ event returns to Kapolei

From buses, police cars, and fire trucks, the 11th Annual Touch a Truck event let keiki and their families get up close to some big vehicles.
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Biomethane for Oʻahu: A Small Reserve With a Big Reliability Role

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. The starting point for evaluating biomethane in Hawaiʻi is the fully electrified Oʻahu energy system that emerged from the earlier Sankey analysis. That work removed overseas aviation fuel, long-distance maritime bunkering, and military energy...
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Kalo festival highlights variety, place in Hawaiian culture

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A kalo festival and symposium held Sunday morning celebrated and highlighted Hawaiian kalo varieties. Bishop Museum hosted the 18th Malama Haloa Kalo Festival and Symposium, and this year’s focus was on kalo ohe, which is known for its excellence in growing in high elevation. Experts from...
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Kūpuna Wait On Fix For Broken Elevator At Liliha Apartments

A five-month elevator outage at a Honolulu apartment building has created significant challenges for the mostly senior residents, many of whom rely on walkers and motorized wheelchairs. The situation began in October, when water from a boiler room on an upper floor of Malulani Hale flooded both the main passenger...

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