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Varcoe: From no business case to promoting LNG — gas producers welcome Ottawa’s new support for growing sector
Like a stone skipping across calm water, it didn’t take long for comments by Federal Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson touting the benefits of Canadian liquefied natural gas to ripple through the energy sector. Read More
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Hot classrooms, cold accountability: Hawaii’s $105M AC fiasco
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Sweltering classroom conditions have long been a problem for Hawaii’s public schools and a new audit reveals the state’s efforts to cool them have fallen short. Hawaii’s public school classrooms are still too hot for comfort nearly a decade after the state promised relief. A 2025 audit reveals the Department of Education’s…
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TSA launches new family-exclusive lane
HONOLULU (KHON2) — As a part of their “Families on the Fly” initiative, TSA has added a family exclusive lane at Terminal 2’s Checkpoint 4. This lane is exclusive to families traveling with children 12 years of age or younger. It’s designed to make lines shorter at regular checkpoints, and have officers prepared to help…
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Portion of Kula Lodge still accessible following devastating fire
MAUI, Hawaii (KHON2) — Following the devastating loss of the community-adored Kula Lodge during a fire on Aug. 11, the establishment is thanking the community for their support during a troubling time. As a result of the fire, the restaurant and housekeeping department at the lodge were destroyed. The lodges and marketplace were not damaged,…
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Aloha Stadium Swap Meet isn’t moving — yet
HONOLULU (KHON2) — With the ongoing renovations at Aloha Stadium, the near future of the beloved Aloha Stadium Swap Meet can be a bit confusing. The swap meet isn’t moving — yet. Board approval moves Aloha Stadium project forward: Completion date moved to March 2029 Vendors are set to stay in the current location until…
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HDOT releases airport apps for Honolulu, Līhuʻe
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Two new, free airport wayfinding apps have been released by the Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation. The apps are designed to make traversing through airports on the islands less stressful and more enjoyable. Family-friendly TSA lanes debut at several US airports: How do they work? Currently, there are two apps: the HNL Airport…
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PHOTOS: What happened inside Maui’s prison today
WAILUKU, Hawaii (KHON2) — Prison life can a be a difficult journey to take for anyone. But there are methods state officials are taking to enrich the lives of those incarcerated as a means of making the overall community a better place. Five inmates at Maui Community Correctional Center graduated Wednesday, Aug. 13, with General…
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Mayoral candidate wants province to extend voter registration deadline, better communicate registration requirements
A Calgary mayoral candidate is criticizing the city and province for their silence surrounding a looming deadline for voters to register for the upcoming municipal election — a deadline he claims most Calgarians are not even aware of. Read More
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New details unveiled in Chinatown acid attack
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu police Lt. Deena Thoemmes unveiled the latest developments in the brutal Chinatown acid attack on Friday, Aug. 8. The incident happened shortly after 10 p.m. Chinatown acid attack leaves community on edge Police said the victim, a 30-year-old man, was crossing the street when an unknown suspect “threw an unidentified liquid,”…
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12 new appointees for the HTA advisory board
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Governor Josh Green, M.D. has now appointed 12 new members of the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority (HTA) Advisory Board. BACKGROUND — Hawaii Tourism Authority leadership questioned by state lawmakers The new appointments happened after the previous board resigned, following Gov. Green cal for new leadership. He aims to address longstanding concerns over governance…