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Comment on attempts to roll back protections for national marine monuments
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Native Hawaiian leaders, scientists and fishermen are pushing back against attempts to roll back protections for national marine monuments. ACLU of Hawaii: ‘We stand with Kamehameha Schools’ The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council’s 204th meeting in Honolulu saw these groups speak out against President Trump’s proclamation that attempted to allow industrial…
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Grand Jury indicts teens in violent Nānākuli incident
HONOLULU (KHON2) – An indictment has been placed on the two male suspects from the Nānākuli shooting that took place on Sept. 6. Second arrest made in deadly Nānākuli shooting Two 19-year-old men have been charged in the Sept. 6 shooting at Zablan Beach Park in Nānākuli that left a 17-year-old boy brain-dead. An Oʻahu…
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Bell: Gondek wins as this awful Calgary council breathes its last gasp
One last poke in the eye. One last shot in the ribs. Read More
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Alberta changes carbon pricing system to allow infrastructure investments
Alberta’s industries will have a new way to pay their carbon dues after the provincial government announced changes to the industrial emissions pricing and trading system. Read More
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ACLU of Hawaii: ‘We stand with Kamehameha Schools’
HONOLULU (KHON2) – The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii announced it stands in solidarity with Kamehameha Schools, following the attack on its admissions policy. Kamehameha Schools Admission Policy Challenge sparks action from community As a private institution, Kamehameha Schools is funded entirely by the trust of KS founder, Princess Pauahi Bishop, who gave her…
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University of Hawaiʻi, U.S. Army Garrison Hawaiʻi strike deal to improve environmental efforts on military land
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The University of Hawaiʻi and the U.S. Army Garrison Hawaiʻi signed an Intergovernmental Support Agreement on Sept. 16 at the Schofield Barracks Seed Lab, looking to expand environmentally-conscious practices on Army-leased land. UH and the Army are no strangers in collaboration — since 1995, the two organizations have worked together through the…
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Man, 27, arrested for allegedly assaulting elderly man
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A 27-year-old man has been indicted for Assault in the First Degree after allegedly beating a 69-year-old man in Waikīkī, the Honolulu Prosecutor’s Office said. Officials said that the suspect, Helkena Carland, allegedly assaulted the victim on Sept. 1 in a retail store on Seaside Avenue. City can’t recoup settlement money when…
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Upcoming west Calgary high school site plans to address capacity concerns, says Calgary Catholic School District
The Calgary Catholic School District blessed the ground and hosted a sod-turning ceremony for the future site of the West Calgary Catholic High School in the community of Aspen Woods on Tuesday, which aims to address capacity concerns at other high schools in the city. Read More
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SAIT and Lufthansa Technik team up to create new opportunities in Alberta’s aviation industry
The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology has announced the launch of a new gas turbine technician certificate program — with Lufthansa Technik Canada offering funding to students through its Fuel the Future initiative. Read More
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‘Chilling factor’: Forever Canadian petition leader says some Albertans afraid to sign
Some Albertans fear UCP government reprisal if they sign the Forever Canadian petition designed to quash Alberta separatism, says its lead proponent. Read More