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Hawaii this week — in 17 pictures

A collection of photos shot by Honolulu Star-Advertiser staff from June 12 - June 17, 2022.

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JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM

Former Honolulu prosecutor Keith Kaneshiro, right, leaves federal court on Friday. Kaneshiro, Hawaii businessman Dennis Mitsunaga and three other defendants — Aaron Fujii, Chad McDonald, and Terri Otani — all pleaded not guilty in their initial appearance in federal court after being indicted on charges of bribery, fraud and conspiracy. See related coverage
2/17
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Dennis Mitsunaga leaves federal court with attorney Bruce Yoshida on Friday.See related coverage
3/17
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A line was cast ashore as the sailing canoe Hokule‘a arrived at Sand Island on Thursday.See related coverage
4/17
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New Honolulu Police Department Chief Joe Logan holds a news conference at HPD Headquarters on Friday.See related coverage
5/17
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A hen finds some shade with her chicks on Friday.
6/17
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Harbor Arms in Aiea has ceased operations as a quarantine site for the City and County of Honolulu and now will be accepting applications for affordable housing. Pictured is the kitchen and living room area of a fully furnished one-bedroom unit available for $1,470.See related coverage
7/17
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U.S. Customs agents are seen near the superyacht Amadea at Honolulu Harbor on Thursday. The 348-foot Amadea, now under an American flag and manned by a new crew, is purportedly linked to Russian billionaire Suleiman Kerimov, and was seized last week in Fiji — a big win as the U.S. looks to confiscate Russian assets and punish oligarchs for their country’s invasion of Ukraine. See related coverage
8/17
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Honolulu fire and police work to clear the scene of a fatal crash into one of the HART concrete piers along Farrington Highway on Monday in Ewa. The 59-year-old driver of the truck was pronounced dead at the scene.See related coverage
9/17
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Sailors move inside the Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor on Monday.
10/17
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A motorcyclist zips along Ala Moana Boulevard on Monday.
11/17
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People shop for fresh produce at the Honolulu Farmer's Market held at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center on Wednesday. Oahu’s rolling 12-month inflation rate ticked down in May to 7.0% from the prior 12-month measurement of 7.5% in March, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.See related coverage
12/17
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Friends cool off in the bed of a pick-up truck after a day at the beach in Kailua. From left are Kika Kaopua, Ethan Yamamura, Dylan Cabural and Madison Kaheaku.
13/17
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Maui resident Eric Whippy, left, and daughter Caroline, 17, marvel at the superyacht Amadea at Honolulu Harbor on Thursday. See related coverage
14/17
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Beachgoers walk past parked cars along Kaiolena Drive in Lanikai on Tuesday. The Honolulu City Council is considering a resolution to urge the Department of Transportation Services to come up with a traffic mitigation plan for Lanikai.See related coverage
15/17
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Hawaii Gov. David Ige completes signing Senate Bill 2136 during a bill signing ceremony on Thursday at the Bishop Museum. Ige signed into law three separate bills related to LGBTQ identity inclusion: HB2405, which relates to insurance coverage for gender affirming treatments, SB2136, which prohibits juror exclusion based on gender identity or expression, and SB2670, which establishes a state LGBTQ commission. See related coverage
16/17
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Homes with solar water heaters and solar panels are seen at Koa Ridge. The Department of Planning and Permitting is working to address a backlog in processing applications for permits for photovoltaic solar projects, which the city attributes to an increase in demand caused by state-level decisions. See related coverage
17/17
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Robert Castro, right, leads a tour inside of the Portuguese House at Hawaii’s Plantation Village on Tuesday. Also pictured, from left, are Bob and Liana Sandefer with Cathy and Ray Duvauchelle. Hawaii’s Plantation Village has pivoted to relying on virtual school tours for a large part of their income as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.See related coverage