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Opinion: Public costs grow with latest cleanup fee for orphan wells
The latest levy set by the Alberta Energy Regulator continues a pattern of egregious underfunding of the Orphan Well Association, delaying the cleanup of orphan wells and putting Alberta taxpayers at risk. Read More
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1st UH Mānoa chancellor finalist set to visit the campus
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has selected three finalists for the position of chancellor. Vassilis L. Syrmos was announced as one of the candidates. He is currently UH Manoa’s interim provost, and he served 11 years as vice president for research and innovation for the UH system. Syrmos will visit the…
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Mayor Blangiardi’s China trip explores pandas in Hawaii
Mayor Rick Blangiardi will travel to China this week and is interested in bringing pandas to Hawaii.
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‘Bows baseball to face top-ranked UCLA on Tuesday
The University of Hawaiʻi baseball team will take a break from their Big West Conference race to face two of the nation’s top-ranked programs in a four-game, nonconference slate. The Rainbow Warriors, who currently sit one game back of the fifth and final spot in the Big West Championship standings and will face No. 1…
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Can Honu save the reef of the Hawaiian Islands?
“The fish that are in the area will eat small pieces, but a turtle the size of that animal can actually come in and take significant volumes.”
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Waialua’s St. Michael School at risk of closing without enough students by Wednesday
A school that has served generations of North Shore families for more than 80 years is now at risk of closing — unless it can enroll enough students in just days.
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International Shoppes replaces DFS at multiple Hawaii airports after 60 years
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Early this year, Duty Free Shops announced its intent to shut its doors in Hawaii airports after 60 years of service. Early April, International Shoppes (iShoppes) replaced DFS at Daniel K. Inouye and Kahului airport, bringing with it in-bond duty-free concessions, and local and national products. “This is all tied together at…
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Honolulu Zoo meets ‘gold standard’ for zoos worldwide
HONOLULU (KHON2) — An excited crowd gathered at the Honolulu Zoo to celebrate its accomplishment in meeting the high standards set by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, also known as AZA. “It’s the biggest announcement the zoo has ever been a part of,” said Dita Holifield, enterprise services director of the City and County…
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PGA Tour ends 56-year tradition, drops Hawaii as season opener
“We cherish the friends and partnerships we have formed over the past several years.”
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Multiple motives possible in killing of Calgary woman, prosecutor tells court at the start of trial of four murder suspects
Calgary homicide victim Tara Miller suffered blunt force head wounds, was strangled, and had a lethal dose of fentanyl in her system, a prosecutor detailed Monday. Read More