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Judge Strikes Down Trump Administration Guidance Against Diversity Programs at Schools and Colleges
(AP) — A federal judge on Thursday struck down two Trump administration actions aimed at
Police Urge Motorists to Plan Ahead for Labor Day
The Hawai‘i County Police Department and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are teaming
Governor Green Announces New Appointments to the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority Advisory Board
Governor Josh Green, M.D., today announced the appointment of 12 individuals to the reorganized Hawai‘i
Emergency Repairs Scheduled for Kaiwiki Road
The Hawaiʻi County Department of Public Works (DPW) will be conducting emergency repairs on Kaiwiki
TSA Launches “Families on the Fly” Campaign in Honolulu
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport has launched dedicated family lanes to recognize the challenges parents
Hawaiʻi County D.U.I. Stats: August 4-10
During the week of August 4, to August 10, 2025 Hawai‘i Island police arrested 14
Trump Names Stallone and Kiss for Kennedy Center Honors
(AP) – As the new chairman of the Kennedy Center, President Donald Trump added a highly
Registration Open for Hawaiʻi Island Early Childhood Conference
Educators, caregivers, and early childhood professionals are invited to register for the Hawai‘i Island Early
Hawaiʻi State Judiciary Warns Public About Jury Duty Scams
The Hawaiʻi State Judiciary is warning the public about a jury duty scam as 330,000
DOH Authorizes Reopening of Pancho & Lefty’s Cantina & Restaurante
The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Food Safety Branch authorized the reopening of Pancho &
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Island Conversations
Mayoral Forum w/Big Island Press Club
Meet the Mayor! Two finalists — incumbent Mayor Mitch Roth and challenger Kimo Alameda — have made it through the Primary Election and now face a November runoff. The Big Island Press Club, along with New West
KWXX Mauna Loa Update – Episode #4 -12-02-22 Guest: Mayor Mitch Roth
Friday Mauna Loa Update with Mayor Mitch Roth air date: 12/2/22
KWXX Mauna Loa Update – Episode #3 -12-01-22 Guest: Mayor Mitch Roth
Mayor Mitch Roth joins the KWXX Breakfast Lūʻau to update us on the latest with the Mauna Loa eruption Air date: 12/1/22
KWXX Mauna Loa Update – Episode #2 -11-30-22 Guests: Mayor Mitch Roth
Mayor Mitch Roth joins the Loeka & Kuʻehu and KWXX Breakfast Lūʻau for an update on the Mauna Loa eruption Original air date: 11/30/22 8:45am
KWXX Mauna Loa Update – Episode #1 -11-29-22 Guests: Mayor Mitch Roth and Ken Hon
11/29 – 7am update Mauna Loa update with Hawai’i County Mayor Mitch Roth and Ken Hon, Scientist-in-Charge at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) Original air date: 11/29/22
Island Conversations #119 (Bonus) -Big Island wastewater, with Dr. Rick Bennett
Dr. Rick Bennett has been in heated conversations with heads of the Hawaii County Department of Environmental Management for years, concerned about the wastewater treatment plants around the island. For years he–and others– have been urging the
Island Conversations #118 (Bonus)–Water quality off the Big Island with Dr. Rick Bennett
Dr. Rick Bennett, PhD, is a Kona Coast Waterkeeper, a title bestowed on him by The Water Keeper Alliance, International, which has been in operation since the 1970s. He and Island Conversations host Sherry Bracken talk about
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