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The Hawaii Republican Party is excited about the opportunity to gain a seat in the state Senate due to the retirement of Sen. Michelle Kidani, and both parties will submit candidates for a special-election runoff in November.

Dexter Kishida was arrested and charged with theft, forgery and official misconduct for allegedly inducing the Hawaii Foodbank to spend $800,000 in a scheme to maximize CARES Act paybacks, which turned out not to be covered.

Hawaii’s job market continued to grow in May, with the unemployment rate at 2.5% and 1,900 nonagricultural jobs added, led by the leisure and hospitality sector.

A redwood surfboard shaped by Duke Kahanamoku is featured in a Smithsonian exhibit celebrating America’s 250th anniversary.

The State of Hawai’i and the City of Honolulu are hosting two separate career fairs this week, providing free access to job seekers and resources to help them find employment.

The County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation is hosting a series of free, family-friendly outdoor movie nights throughout Maui, Molokaʻi and Lānaʻi this July to celebrate National Park and Recreation Month.

Waimea Canyon Drive will close daily between Maʻule Road and Kōkeʻe Road starting on Monday, June 22.