Could Hawaii’s false alarm happen here? MNDPS says ‘no’
On Jan. 13, everyone in the state of Hawaii was pretty sure that they were going to die. The emergency alert message, “BALLISTIC MISSILE THREAT INBOUND TO HAWAII. SEEK IMMEDIATE SHELTER. THIS IS ...
Numerous recommendations outlined in state’s newly unveiled water safety plan
A plan to expand water safety programs was presented at the state capitol Thursday. It was titled ‘I palekana kakou ma ka wai ...
Senate committees move fireworks bills as sixth Aliamanu victim dies
On the same day that a sixth victim died following the Aliamanu New Year’s fireworks blast, various state Senate committees passed bills Wednesday that would increase fines and penalties for people ...
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8 on Oahu are detained in immigration crackdown
Eight people were arrested on Oahu over the weekend and are facing removal for violating U.S. immigration laws as part of a ...
Water safety, drowning prevention new focus in visitor public safety conference
Safety for residents and visitors alike is top of mind at the 7th annual Visitor Public Safety Conference in Honolulu.
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Hanalei Bay closed due to brown water runoff
KAUAI, Hawaii (Island News) – The County of Kauai and Ocean Safety advised the public to avoid Hanalei Bay due to a brown ...
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Book underway on first 100 years of the Honolulu Fire Department
Work on a comprehensive book about the first 100-year history of the Honolulu Fire Department is currently underway. Paul Fox ...
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Department of Public Policy
The programs and coursework in the Department of Public Policy allow you to combine your interests in science, technology, government, economics, and other social science fields and obtain the skills ...
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What 3 Former Education Secretaries Think of Their Old Department’s Future
The Pew Research Center found in 2024 that the American public had a mixed view of the Department of Education, with 44 percent viewing it favorably, and just about as many—45 percent—holding ...
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State Department staff shakeup accelerated ahead of Trump's inauguration, 2 sources say
A significant number of diplomats in leadership roles at the State Department were told to step aside just before President Trump took office, two sources tell CBS News. The shakeup has affected ...
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Flurry of lawsuits target new Department of Government Efficiency as Trump is sworn in
a handful of ethics watchdogs and public interest groups filed lawsuits against the Trump administration targeting the controversial Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, and its outspoken ...
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Hawaii Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Put Recreational Marijuana Legalization to a Public Vote
House Bill 519 seeks to amend Article IX of Hawaii’s constitution, granting the legislature authority to regulate the possession, distribution, use, and taxation of cannabis. The bill underscores the ...