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9/15/25 – COMMUNITY INPUT SOUGHT ON MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR HONOLULU WATERSHED FOREST RESERVE

9/15/25 – COMMUNITY INPUT SOUGHT ON MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR HONOLULU WATERSHED FOREST RESERVE

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON COMMUNITY INPUT SOUGHT ON MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR HONOLULU WATERSHED FOREST RESERVE HONOLULU – The community is invited to review and discuss a draft management plan for the Moanalua Section of the...

Owner:  American Government
9/15/25 – COMMUNITY INPUT SOUGHT ON MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR HONOLULU WATERSHED FOREST RESERVE

9/15/25 – COMMUNITY INPUT SOUGHT ON MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR HONOLULU WATERSHED FOREST RESERVE

JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR DAWN CHANG CHAIRPERSON COMMUNITY INPUT SOUGHT ON MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR HONOLULU WATERSHED FOREST RESERVE HONOLULU – The community is invited to review and discuss a draft management plan for the Moanalua Section of the...

Owner:  American Government
S. 827, Supporting Rural Veterans Access to Healthcare Services Act

S. 827, Supporting Rural Veterans Access to Healthcare Services Act

Bill Summary S. 827 would make Native American tribes, tribal organizations, Native Hawaiian organizations, and county veteran service agencies eligible to receive Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) grants to provide transportation to veterans in...

Owner:  American Government
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ISSUES $2,000 FINE FOR REMOVING RED PLACARD

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ISSUES $2,000 FINE FOR REMOVING RED PLACARD

Posted on Sep 10, 2025 in Newsroom HONOLULU — The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) Food Safety Branch has issued a Notice of Violation and Order to Manuela Malasadas Co., LLC, doing business as Manuela Malasadas, located at 56-565 Kamehameha...

Owner:  American Government
Patty’s Takes: If you want a COVID-19 vaccine, your health plan must cover it

Patty’s Takes: If you want a COVID-19 vaccine, your health plan must cover it

If you want or need a vaccine, including a COVID-19 vaccine, your health plan must cover it, regardless of actions taken at the federal level. This is true more than 1 million people in Washington state enrolled in health plans that my office...

Owner:  American Government
Hawaii to join West Coast Health Alliance with California, Oregon, and Washington

Hawaii to join West Coast Health Alliance with California, Oregon, and Washington

“Hawaii is proud to stand with our West Coast partners to ensure public health decisions are grounded in science, not politics,” said Governor Josh Green, M.D. “As an island state, we understand how critical it is to protect our communities from...

Owner:  American Government
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Public health hot topic: COVID-19, influenza and RSV immunizations in 2025

Public health hot topic: COVID-19, influenza and RSV immunizations in 2025

Submitted by San Juan County. We’ve been watching federal and state updates on immunization recommendations closely and are coming to you with an overview of what we know and what we might expect this respiratory illness season. What’s going on...

Owner:  Todd Carpenter & Canso Investment Counsel
Behind the data: How rising school exemptions are threatening public health

Behind the data: How rising school exemptions are threatening public health

This year's lethal spread of measles in rural West Texas and other pockets of the U.S. was a strong warning about how protection against deadly childhood diseases is eroding around the nation. This was a key conclusion of a six-month NBC News...

Owner:  Comcast Corporation
Hawaii debates legalizing recreational cannabis

Hawaii debates legalizing recreational cannabis

The cannabis industry is budding across the globe with new 4/20-friendly destinations cashing in on the legalization of cannabis for recreational and medical purposes. President Donald Trump recently teased that a decision on reclassifying...

Owner:  Todd Carpenter & Canso Investment Counsel
Hawaii visitors show high interest in weed tourism

Hawaii visitors show high interest in weed tourism

Interest in cannabis tourism is high among Hawaii travelers, according to newly released data from MMGY Travel Intelligence’s summer edition of its Portrait of American Travelers, the travel industry’s longest-­running examination of leisure...

Owner:  Todd Carpenter & Canso Investment Counsel
Honolulu ‘Downtown Business Improvement District’ measure progresses

Honolulu ‘Downtown Business Improvement District’ measure progresses

A proposed revamp to a taxing entity involving downtown Honolulu property owners is being looked at as a way to increase public safety and promote economic revitalization in an area long known for crime, homelessness and shuttered businesses....

Owner:  Todd Carpenter & Canso Investment Counsel
Two Years On, Maui's Youth Still Struggle With Mental Health After Deadly Wildfires

Two Years On, Maui's Youth Still Struggle With Mental Health After Deadly Wildfires

Two years after the catastrophic wildfires tore through Maui in August 2023, the island's teenagers are still grappling with deep mental health scars. The blazes destroyed thousands of homes and displaced entire families, leaving adolescents...

Owner:  David Jang
UTEP, EPCC and Texas Tech Health weigh impact of HSI grant cuts

UTEP, EPCC and Texas Tech Health weigh impact of HSI grant cuts

News that matters to El Paso, delivered to you. Sign up for our free weekly newsletter. It is unclear to what degree UTEP, EPCC and Texas Tech Health El Paso will be affected by the U.S. Department of Education’s recent decision to not disburse...

Owner:  El Paso Matters (Non-profit)
4 Democrat states DEFYING new federal vaccine guidelines to allow doctors and pharmacists to give deadly jabs to young babies and pregnant women
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