Kokua Line: How much will Ala Wai bridge cost?
Question: Regarding the proposed Ala Wai bridge, how much is that going to cost? Also, will you print where and when the public meetings are? Read more
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Hawaii battles but cannot get a stop in the end and falls to UNLV
A crowd of 10,655 saw the Rainbow Warriors, who entered as 13-point underdogs, fall short in an attempt to reclaim the Island Showdown Trophy. Read more
Trump support grows in blue state Hawaii
Most of the House and Senate Republicans represent districts in West Oahu, along with two of the nine members of the Honolulu City Council. Read more
David Shapiro: Trumpism has conquered a severely bruised nation
Kamala Harris gave a classy concession speech when it was clear she’d lost the election for president, and managed the traditional congratulatory call to Donald Trump — the opposite of what Trump did when he lost four years ago. Read more
Steady Kim does her thing in winning LPGA’s Lotte
A Lim Kim seemed unsure of herself for just one brief moment Saturday at Hoakalei Country Club. Read more
Honolulu City Council recommends seizure of dilapidated Queen Theater
The Queen Theater, once an iconic landmark in Kaimuki, is a place that many call a jewel waiting to be buffed back into brightness. Read more
Donald Trump wins Arizona, sweeping all battleground states
Democrats appeared to be fighting an uphill battle from the start in Arizona, a border state where voters expressed fury over the migrant crisis and deep economic concerns. Read more
GAME DAY BLOG: Hawaii football team vs. UNLV
The University of Hawaii football team will try to win its third straight game when it hosts UNLV as a nearly two-touchdown underdog today at Ching Complex. Read more
Inside the federal workforce that Trump has promised to eviscerate
Most federal workers do not have the option to retire or to transfer their expertise to the private sector Read more
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Hawaii football has Island Showdown Trophy in sight
The University of Hawaii football team is seeking to fill that empty feeling. Read more
Retiring Gen. Charles Flynn says Hawaii is highly significant amid Pacific tensions
U.S. Army Pacific commander Gen. Charles Flynn retired Friday from the military in a ceremony at Fort Shafter’s historic Palm Circle. Read more
Kahuku rallies over Campbell to capture another OIA football championship
Despite an offense that sputtered for most of the first half, No. 2 Kahuku rallied from a nine-point deficit for a 33-15 win over No. 1 Campbell to capture the OIA Open Division championship on a blustery Friday nighty at Skippa Diaz Stadium. Read more
Saint Louis claims another ILH championship
Saint Louis may have been short-changed off the field, but the Crusaders on Friday made sure to take care of business on the field. Read more
Hawaiian Electric claims gains in cutting fire risk
Hawaii’s largest electrical utility plans to spend $300 million over the next three years on top of $120 million this year to reduce wildfire risk. Read more
Hawaii island Mayor-elect Kimo Alameda starts building team
The mayor-elect said he’ll also meet with the County Council and the interfaith community “to get a good sense of the pulse of the island, and kind of go from there.” Read more
Ace sets the pace for Kim at LPGA Lotte Championship
Kim’s hole-in-one on No.9 highlighted a 5-under-par 67 that put her at 14 under after three rounds of the LPGA Lotte Championship. Read more
Challenger and incumbent win 2 seats on Hawaii County Council
West Hawaii Council member Cindy Evans was ousted Tuesday by opponent James Hustace. Read more
Recount confirms Republican’s 20-vote victory in West Oahu
After all the all mail-in and in-person votes were counted and then recounted, Pierick received 4,706 votes compared with 4,686 for Rosenlee. Read more
4 tied for lead after Lotte Championship cut day
A rainbow accompanied by a slight drizzle graced Hoakalei Country Club late Thursday afternoon. Read more
Fatal drug for infant contained in breast milk, defense asserts
The 35-year-old mother of 7-month-old Abigail Lobisch, who died in 2019 of an overdose of diphenhydramine — the drug found in Benadryl — gave tearful testimony Thursday about losing her “sweet baby.” Read more
2 Kauai lawmakers to lead Hawaii Legislature
A state lawmaker from Kauai has become the new speaker of the state House of Representatives and the first woman to hold the position. Read more
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