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Honolulu · HonoluluA food that's popular in Hawaiʻi is causing an international controversy this week. The story is about ramen — spicy ramen — and a government that has stepped in with its own judgment about how hot is too hot. HPR's Bill Dorman has more in today's Asia Minute.See the Story
Asia Minute: Spicy South Korean ramen fires up international controversy
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Oil and Gas Sector · HonoluluThe U.S. Supreme Court is deciding whether to take up Honolulu's lawsuit against major oil companies. HPR's Savannah Harriman-Pote spoke with Richard Wallsgrove from the University of Hawaiʻi Richardson School of Law about what that might mean for Honolulu's claim.See the Story
US Supreme Court may weigh in on Honolulu's lawsuit against major oil companies
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Honolulu · HonoluluTo help deter thieves from breaking into cars in scenic areas in East Oʻahu, the Honolulu City Council is considering a resolution to allow surveillance cameras.See the Story
Honolulu City Council considers video surveillance at East Oʻahu scenic areas
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Hawaii County · Hawaii CountyA recent report from the Hawaiʻi attorney general on firearm registrations in the state contained some puzzling numbers. The Conversation spoke with Hawaiʻi County Police Chief Benjamin Moszkowicz, who was also surprised by the report.See the Story
Here's why Big Island rejected more gun permits than other counties in 2023
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Hawaii County · Hawaii CountyA 1,200-foot-long ti leaf lei made by the Kohala community on Hawaiʻi Island was draped across Pololū Valley over the weekend. As HPR's Kuʻuwehi Hiraishi reports, the lei ritual is a reminder of a growing community of residents opposed to increased development in the area.See the Story
1,200-foot ti leaf lei draped across Pololū Valley to symbolize protection from overdevelopment
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