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Which states are looking to ban soda, snack purchases for SNAP recipients?
(NEXSTAR) – On May 19, Nebraska became the first state in the country to obtain a waiver from the USDA to ban residents from purchasing sugary drinks with benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). By the end of the week, the USDA had granted similar exemptions for Iowa and Indiana. Not all waivers…
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Opinion: Can Alberta survive a net-zero agenda?
It should be evident to Albertans that the province is on a collision course with the Carney government, driven by a fundamental disagreement: will Alberta and Western Canada be allowed to fully develop its hydrocarbon endowment, or will that economic value be lost in pursuit of the climate policy known as “net zero”? Read More
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Bell: Danielle Smith and Alberta give Mark Carney an offer he shouldn’t refuse
It is a letter. A five-page letter. Read More
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Varcoe: Trans Mountain CEO eyes initiatives to increase capacity, hopes to join national projects list
And it comes as the need for more energy infrastructure is resonating across the country, both inside governments and with Canadians. Read More
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Cast away, found again: The senders’ story
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The ocean. It’s like a slow moving conveyer belt of stories ferrying forgotten things between continents. But every now and then the sea returns what time tried to bury. “It’s so crazy, because I didn’t think this would matter to too many people, but everyone’s very impacted by it,” Hawaii Kai resident…
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Hawaii’s Chevan Cordeiro makes Pro Football Debut
Former Hawaii Rainbow Warrior and Saint Louis Crusader Chevan Cordeiro, made his pro football debut on Friday. The QB who has been on IR for most of the season, took to the field for the St. Louis Battlehawks in their week 10 game against the D.C. Defenders. Cordeiro entered the game late in the 4th…
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Hōkūleʻa to leave Hawaiʻi for three years June 2
HILO, Hawaii (KHON2) — Traditional voyaging canoes Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia are tentatively scheduled to leave Hilo on the morning of June 2, weather permitting, to embark on their Moananuiākea Voyage to circumnavigate the Pacific. The boats have been in Hilo for several days, where they were welcomed with celebrations from the local community. Mapunapuna FBI…
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Mapunapuna FBI raid ends with state eviction notice for tenant
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Several Mapunapuna businesses are breathing a sigh of relief after the Federal Bureau of Investigation raided a warehouse on Kilihau Street on May 29. The businesses said the warehouse was a hub for illegal activity for years, and the state had been trying to evict the tenant for months. Report: Two Hawaii…
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Overgrown weeds choking Oahu graves: ‘I can not find him’
PEARL CITY, Hawaii (KHON2) — A Pearl City cemetery overtaken by weeds and trespassers is getting some help. The man leading the cleanup hopes to restore dignity to Sunset Memorial Park. Lawmaker wants solar panels over troubled Sunset Memorial Park Parts of Sunset Memorial Park in Pearl City have fallen into unbearable disrepair — overgrown,…
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Report: Two Hawaii beaches among most polluted in the country
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Two Hawaii beaches are among the most polluted in the country, and 13 more have unsafe bacteria levels more often than not, according to an annual report by the Surfrider Foundation, who wants beachgoers to be aware of what they’re getting into. Kyla Genenbacher came to the beach to enjoy the weather…