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Breakenridge: Government secrecy taking hold in Alberta
It was a fairly simple matter, really: between September and December of 2023, more than 94,000 Albertans took part in the government’s pension plan engagement survey. What were the results of that survey? Read More
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Pearl City library getting $35M makeover
PEARL CITY, Hawaii (KHON2) — A major multi-million dollar upgrade is in the works for one of Oahu’s oldest public libraries. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay informed on the latest news Officials and community members say the Pearl City Public Library will become a hub for generations to come.…
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Historic Hawaii Theatre undergoing $1.5M exterior restoration
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The historic Hawaii Theatre in downtown Honolulu is getting a much-needed makeover — its first major renovation in nearly 30 years. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You The $1.5 million exterior restoration project includes painting, repairing windows, and fixing damaged concrete. Construction crews…
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Mariota hosts 9th annual Motiv8 Foundation Golf Tournament
Washington Commanders quarterback and Saint Louis School alumnus Marcus Mariota returned home to host his ninth annual Motiv8 Foundation charity golf tournament on Sunday at Pearl at Kalaua‘o. The Heisman Trophy winner, entering his 11th NFL season, continues to strengthen his presence in the islands through charitable efforts focused on helping underserved youth and homeless…
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HECO: Oahu customers to see lower electric bills under new fuel contract
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaiian Electric says customers on Oahu can expect slightly lower electric bills following a contract amendment with fuel supplier Par Hawaii. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You The agreement, approved by the state Public Utilities Commission, is expected to save the average household…
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Governor eyes veto of e-bike safety bill over constitutional concerns
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Earlier this month, Gov. Josh Green announced his intent to veto 19 bills passed during the 2024 legislative session including House Bill 958, which aims to regulate the use of electric bicycles and other high-speed electric mobility devices. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2…
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Firefighters battle blaze near Honokōhau Harbor on Big Island
KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii — Big Island firefighters are battling a large fire in North Kona near Honokōhau Harbor. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign up for News 2 You Witnesses said the fire broke out at a scrap metal facility in the area. The Hawaii Fire Department is urging the public to…
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‘Strange and troubled,’ witnesses say of man shot after hours-long HPD standoff
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A man was fatally shot by Honolulu police on Sunday following an hours-long standoff at La Mariana Sailing Club in Sand Island. Man hits HPD officer with stolen car, investigation underway Witnesses described the suspect, a man in his 30s, as “troubled and strange.” According to police, the standoff began shortly after…
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Alberta Teachers’ Association says class sizes, supports are priorities in negotiations
The president of the Alberta Teachers’ Association says while wages are important, teachers’ top concerns in negotiations with the provincial government are growing class sizes and a lack of support for increasing classroom complexities. Read More
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Bell: Danielle Smith goes on offence against a two-faced Mark Carney
No more playing nice. Read More