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For the first time in 20 years, Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia will visit Japan. Polynesians are not known for sailing to Japan, but King David Kalākaua sailed to the island country in 1881.
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Two separate water-related deaths on Oahu over the weekend are putting water safety front and center as Hawaii heads into the busy summer season.
khon2.comu/808gecko808 — 20 hours ago
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A new pilot program aims to help Oahu businesses and nonprofits bring AI training into the workplace. The City and County of Honolulu’s Office of Economic Revitalization, Mapunawai and Skilled Tomorrow are launching “AI for Everyone at Work,” a free, one-day, train-the-trainer course.
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Hawaii artists are calling out retail websites that are using their work without prior approval. Through this, they also hope consumers will pay more attention to where their products are coming from.
hawaiinewsnow.comu/808gecko808 — 20 hours ago
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Murder trial for estranged husband of former Radford High School graduate began Monday in San Diego. Prosecutors say Larry Millete, 44, killed Maya in 2021 after she planned to file for divorce. Maya, who shared three children with him, disappeared that year and her body has never been found.
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EPA Just Walked Back Hawaiʻi’s Plan To Retire Its Dinosaur Power Plants: By throwing a wrench in the state’s Regional Haze State Implementation Plan, advocates say HECO can sidestep rules years in the making.
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Candidate Faced Little Vetting For Charter School Board: The Hawaiʻi education board reviews applications to the state charter school commission. Some school leaders say the process should be more rigorous.
civilbeat.orgu/808gecko808 — 20 hours ago
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To be human means a flawed conscience in the ‘Kikaider’ series: The “Android Kikaider” series aired on TV in the 1970s. And interestingly, the franchise became a cultural phenomenon in Hawaii after it debuted on the Japanese-language channel of a Hawaiian television network.
asahi.comu/808gecko808 — 1 day ago
Crisis teams backed by law enforcement are removing mentally ill homeless individuals from Oahu streets and taking them to health facilities for evaluation rather than jail. The pilot program, MH-3, started in January.
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Road work is set to begin next month on a stretch of Kuhio Avenue in Waikiki. The City and County of Honolulu said rehabilitation between Lewers Street and Royal Hawaiian Avenue starts June 8 and is expected to last about 52 days, with weekday work scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
hawaiinewsnow.comu/808gecko808 — 1 day ago
Tour of problems at Oahu Community Correctional Center: The state wants to build a new billion dollar jail to replace the current Oahu Community Correctional Center.
kitv.comu/808gecko808 — 1 day ago
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Prominently displayed within the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American Indian is a basalt lava stone from Hawaiʻi Island that holds a sacred place among Native Hawaiians. On Saturday, Kānepō Ka Lua made its public appearance in Washington, D.C., with a ho’olaule’a, or Hawaiian celebration.
hawaiipublicradio.orgu/808gecko808 — 1 day ago
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has partially rejected Hawaii’s 2024 Regional Haze State Implementation Plan, preventing the state from permanently closing fuel-oil units at power plants on Maui and Hawaii Island.
spectrumlocalnews.comu/808gecko808 — 1 day ago
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As the school year comes to a close, the Hawaiʻi Board of Education is committing to higher standards of communication and transparency with its community.
hawaiipublicradio.orgu/808gecko808 — 1 day ago
Storm leaves local farmers struggling and fewer veggies at the market: Officials are pleading with farmers not to give up, stressing that local agriculture is crucial for the isolated archipelago.
hawaiipublicradio.orgu/808gecko808 — 1 day ago
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Every morning for the past 5 months, I announce I’m going for a jog and then I don’t.
It’s my longest running joke of the year.
u/808gecko808 — 2 days ago
▲ 621 r/dadjokes
I changed a light bulb, crossed the street and walked into a bar...
My life is a joke.
u/808gecko808 — 2 days ago
▲ 19 r/oneliners
I just came to the realization that I’ve developed a fetish for figuring things out.
reddit.comu/808gecko808 — 2 days ago
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Did you know, in Canada, you're more likely to die from a kick by a moose than a terrorist attack?
Those damn moose limbs!
u/808gecko808 — 2 days ago
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When my friend said to me, “Your wife and daughter look like twins!” I chuckled and responded, “Well..."
"They were separated at birth!"
u/808gecko808 — 2 days ago