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General Election Turnout Sets New Record

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Hulō! Hulō! You did it again! Voter turnout for the November 3 Hawaiʻi General Election was a smashing success. As we witnessed in the...

Public Notice | December 2020

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Notice of Consultation: Section 106 Of The National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) Kauhale Project Waimea, Waimea Ahupuaa, Kona District, Island Of Kauai, Tax Map Key...

Protect Future Generations: Eat Sustainably

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Sustainable eating means choosing foods that are both nutritious and safe for the natural environment. Expanded definitions may include the phrases “culturally acceptable,” “affordable,”...

The Gentleman Farmer

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Donovan Dela Cruz knows firsthand the travails of farming. When the state senator representing District 22 (Wahiawā, Mililani Mauka, Launani Valley, Waipiʻo Acres, Wheeler...

The Fruit of Their Labor

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“The pandemic has changed local farming. There is a greater priority on buying local and supporting local businesses. Food banks are buying from local...

Honoring a Local Hero

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William M. Akutagawa, Jr. February 18, 1948 – November 2, 2020 By Kamahanahokulani Farrar, Executive Director, Nā Puʻuwai Nā Puʻuwai, the Native Hawaiian Health Care System serving...

Mākeke | The Marketplace | December 2020

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Classified ads only $12.50 - Type or clearly write your ad of no more than 175 characters (including spaces and punctuation) and mail, along...

Kohala’s Backyard Revolutionaries

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In quiet Kohala, the seeds of a revolution are being sown. But this is no ordinary revolution. It is being led by beloved Kohala kūpuna...

Hoʻolehua Water System to Get a Major Upgrade

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Unbeknownst to most of the public, the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands manages four water systems throughout the state, delivering potable and non-potable water...

Five Species at Papahānaumokuākea Get Hawaiian Names

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Co-authored by Brad Kaʻaleleo Wong Four bird species and one plant species living within the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument (PMNM), have been given Hawaiian names....

Kalikimaka Past

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“The children thought it would be doing God’s service to devote this day to merriment.” - Amos Cooke Feasts and games for four months! This...