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HONOLULU (KHON2) — Instacart is giving a break to families in Hawaiʻi who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. The company announced that active SNAP customers will receive 50% off their next grocery order, up to a $50 discount, as part of a national effort to ease pressure on households facing food…

Honolulu City Council wants to revoke proposed Kamananui agribusiness and gondola project’s permit

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — The proposed Kamananui agribusiness and gondola project on the North Shore — which is strongly opposed by the community — is now receiving pushback from the Honolulu City Council as they request the Department of Planning and Permitting to revoke the project’s permit. “Six years after this permit was issued, there has…

Kapiʻolani healthcare workers will strike ‘as long as it takes’

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — It’s been two weeks since the hundreds of workers at Kapi’olani Medical Center for Women & Children went on strike and there is still no end in sight. Kaiser strike ends, Kapiolani worker strike continues About 300 workers represented by Teamsters Local 966, ranging from cooks to maintenance workers to surgical technicians,…

Honolulu Zoo launches new online ticket system

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HONOLULU (KHON2) – Buying tickets for the Honolulu Zoo just got easier. Starting Saturday, Nov. 1, visitors can purchase tickets online through a new digital system. The change is meant to help guests skip long lines and have a faster check-in at the gate. FANG-tastic fun for keiki at HallowZOO “This is a big step…

New York City civil engineers ride every single U.S. metro system, finishing with Honolulu’s Skyline

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — Two New York City civil engineers accomplished their goal of visiting every metro system in the country, topping off their nine-year-long adventure with Honolulu’s Skyline. Matei Eliezer and Julian Koya Wong visited Oʻahu on Oct. 25, with a quick turnaround trip booked to accomplish their goal. With less than 12 hours on…

‘It really is scary’: Fearsome foursome setup sparks Cavalry’s offence as Forge awaits in CPL semifinal

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Lethbridge police charge four teens after string of violent robberies

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Lethbridge police said Friday four teenagers have been charged with robbery, with two facing additional charges, following an investigation that began when officers noticed a pattern among recent violent incidents. Read More

Police survey highlights staffing shortage as new council prepares for budget review

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With budget deliberations around the corner for Calgary’s new mayor and council, only 11 per cent of Calgary Police Service (CPS) employees feel they are adequately staffed, a survey revealed. Read More

Braid: ‘Notwithstanding’ takes rights from teachers, then hikes gifts for officials

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The day after the UCP hit teachers with the notwithstanding clause, they used the power again — to raise limits on gifts for top government staffers. Read More

Honolulu ranks in top 15 cities for Halloween fun, celebration

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