7+ hour, 15+ min ago  (637+ words) A proposal to limit how the University of Hawaii can manage its student tuition and student fees was significantly scaled back Tuesday following concerns from UH officials and lawmakers, including House Higher Education Chair Andrew Takuya Garrett. Major amendments adopted…...

7+ hour, 15+ min ago  (299+ words) Scrap the bill regarding parking in Kailua-Kona Here are the components of the problem. All of the components are dependent on each other for the success of downtown Kailua-Kona. If one component is weak, the others suffer. " Customers (residents and…...

7+ hour, 15+ min ago  (183+ words) TPS under federal law is available to people whose home countries have experienced natural disasters, armed conflicts or other extraordinary events. It provides eligible migrants with work authorization and temporary protection from deportation. Murphy, who was appointed by Democratic former…...

7+ hour, 15+ min ago  (332+ words) Kennedy to launch public health podcast ahead of midterms The Trump administration is still weighing whether to appeal the court ruling, Reuters reported last week citing senior administration officials, as it works through which health issues are most voter-friendly ahead…...

7+ hour, 15+ min ago  (327+ words) We've seen this pattern before. A U. S. missile strike. An initial statement emphasizing precision. Then, later, reports that civilians " including many children " were among the dead. In Afghanistan, through the early and mid-2000s, these reports came so often they formed a grim…...

7+ hour, 15+ min ago  (263+ words) The 63rd Annual Merrie Monarch Festival shifted into high gear Wednesday night with the Ho'ike, which this year celebrates 50 years of participation by kane halau in the Merrie Monarch Festival's hula competition. The entrance of the Royal Court was at 6 p. m. , a…...

7+ hour, 15+ min ago  (814+ words) The Hawaii County Council chambers rang out with criticisms Tuesday as a committee meeting meant to consider a long-term planning document devolved into accusations, lawsuits and conspiracy theories. These heated arguments monopolized the Policy Committee on Planning, Land Use and…...

7+ hour, 15+ min ago  (169+ words) The Hawaii State Senate on Tuesday voted to confirm Andrew Michael Kennedy to serve as a Hawaii Island District Court judge, following his appointment by Acting Chief Justice Sabrina S. Mc Kenna. Kennedy, 48, is a partner at Schlueter, Kwiat and Kennedy…...

7+ hour, 15+ min ago  (355+ words) According to a statement by county Prosecutor Kelden Waltjen, the incident occurred April 3 at the woman's Maile Street apartment. The most serious offense, attempted second-degree murder, carries a penalty of life in prison with the possibility of parole. Escobar then…...

7+ hour, 15+ min ago  (586+ words) On the trip back home, they will reach speeds of up to 23, 839 mph (38, 365 kph) as they enter Earth's atmosphere, a high-risk phase of the mission that will put Orion's heatshield to the test as it gets battered by intense atmospheric…...