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US & Canada · WashingtonThe United States has an "unwavering" commitment to the Philippines, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris told the country's president Monday during a visit aimed at countering China and rebuilding ties that were fractured over human rights abuses in the Southeast Asian nation.See the Story
VP Harris Vows 'Unwavering' Commitment to Philippines
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US & Canada · WashingtonThe widow of former Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, the first Black man to serve on the court, died Tuesday, according to a statement from the court. She was 94.
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Widow of Thurgood Marshall, civil rights activist dies at 94
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Black Lives Matter · HonoluluA jury on Thursday found two Native Hawaiian men guilty of a hate crime for the 2014 beating of a white man who was fixing up a house he purchased in their remote Maui neighborhood.See the Story
2 Hawaiian men guilty of hate crime in white man’s beating
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Honolulu · Honolulu Honolulu's Handi-Van users have endured excruciatingly long hold times in years past when calling the reservation line to book a ride. Now, the problem is back and transit officials say that Covid-related absences among the paratransit service's reservationists are largely to blame. New steps are underway to solve the latest call-time woes and hopefully fix the issue for good.See the Story
Handi-Van Users Are Stuck On Hold Due To Lack Of Staff
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David Ige · HawaiiDavid Ige's eight years leading Hawaii are due to wrap up when his successor, Lt. Gov. Josh Green, is inaugurated on Dec. 5. Ige faced a volcanic eruption that destroyed 700 homes, protests blocking construction of a cutting-edge multibillion-dollar telescope. During the COVID-19 pandemic, tourism shut down and Hawaii's unemployment rate soared to 22.4%.See the Story
'I Worked Very Hard': Hawaii Gov. David Ige Looks Back At 8 Years Leading The State
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Hawaii · HawaiiThe maps detail who offers service at given locations, as well as what upload and download speeds are available. The maps will help the federal government decide where service is substandard, and where it should direct millions of federal dollars. Service providers including Hawaiian Telcom and Charter Communications have already identified missing data and other problems with the maps.See the Story
Hawaii Needs Your Help: Check Out New Internet Service Maps And Report Errors
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Honolulu · HonoluluHawaiian Host Group, which also owns the Mauna Loa brand, earlier this year informed Big Island macadamia nut farmers that it was temporarily shutting down its Big Island processing facility in Keaau. Now local growers are stepping up with a public education campaign urging people to buy locally grown mac nuts.See the Story
Hawaii Farmers Struggle As Worldwide Macadamia Market Goes Nuts
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Homeless · HonoluluHawaii Gov. Josh Green is the latest in a string of leaders to promise to do something about the homelessness crisis. "We need to stop kicking the can down the road and pretending this is something we don't see," he says. "I fear the day that Oahu starts to look like the Philippines where people are packed into shantytowns"See the Story
Danny De Gracia: It's Time To Have Uncomfortable Conversations About Homelessness
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Honolulu · HonoluluTest your knowledge of national and international news events with The Conversation’s weekly quiz.See the Story
The Weekly News Quiz: Nov. 27
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Honolulu · HonoluluHawaii State Ethics Commission executive director says corruption charges have left many disillusioned. He says the commission's job is to maintain public confidence in our system of government. The commission is developing policy changes for consideration next year in the Hawaii Legislature, he says. "I want to see great decisions by leaders who genuinely care about the public's interest and first and foremost," he writes.See the Story
Public Corruption Directly Undermines Faith In Hawaii’s Government
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Hawaii · HawaiiHawaii Congressman Ed Case is preparing for life in the minority after four years in the Democratic majority. Case: "Achieving your goals is easier in the majority than it is the minority" The congressman also talked about his concerns about working in a GOP-controlled House that includes far-right extremists.See the Story
Hawaii Rep. Ed Case Looks Ahead To A Divided Congress In 2023
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