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Clash intensifies over Kahuku wind farm

Clash intensifies over Kahuku wind farm

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Peaceful protests, arrests and a dangerous act that stalled traffic and cut electricity to about 1,000 customers spread across the North Shore on Friday in the biggest clash yet over a controversial planned wind farm in Kahuku.

Arts at Marks Garage may close by end of year if the Chinatown nonprofit can’t find enough financial support

Updated 9:18 a.m.

Tulsi Gabbard snaps back at Hillary Clinton over Russia comments

Updated 10:10 p.m.
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Plea deal is offered to arrested TMT protesters

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University of Hawaii football needs to prevent Air Force from playing keep-away

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Stan Sheriff Center 25th anniversary countdown: No. 1, UH upsets Kansas as part of memorable season

Updated 11:14 p.m.

Mililani feasts on Farrington turnovers to advance to OIA Open championship

Updated 12:06 a.m.

Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis mocks Trump’s bone spurs, love of fast food

Updated 2:38 p.m.
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38 people cited for violations in Clinton email probe

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Katherine Kealoha agrees to plea deal, will cooperate with federal investigation

As part of the plea deal, Kealoha has agreed to cooperate in the ongoing federal investigation, her attorney said.

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University of Hawaii volleyball team sweeps UC Riverside

Updated 6:17 a.m.

Prep football scoreboard, Oct. 18

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30 ancient wooden coffins from 945-715 B.C. discovered in Luxor, Egypt

Updated 8:31 a.m.

1 dead after plane landing on Alaska island went off runway

Updated 8:35 a.m.

Europe now willing to take IS prisoners in Syria, Trump says

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Move over, Honeycrisp: New ‘Cosmic Crisp’ apple to debut at grocery stores

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People near New Orleans historic French Quarter awaiting orders to get out ahead of hotel blast

Updated 8:21 a.m.

Parliament vote forces U.K. to postpone Brexit beyond Oct. 31

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Tropical Storm Nestor forms, threatening U.S. Gulf Coast with high winds, dangerous storm surge

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Prep football: Kailua vs. Moanalua

Prep football: Kailua vs. Moanalua

Prep football: Farrington vs. Mililani

Prep football: Farrington vs. Mililani

Prep football: Leilehua vs. Waipahu

Prep football: Leilehua vs. Waipahu

Rainbow Wahine volleyball vs. UC Riverside

Rainbow Wahine volleyball vs. UC Riverside

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Wind farm protesters arrested in Kahuku

Wind farm protesters arrested in Kahuku

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Kahuku wind farm protesters arrested at Kalaeloa

Kahuku wind farm protesters arrested at Kalaeloa

OIA girls volleyball: Mililani vs. Moanalua

OIA girls volleyball: Mililani vs. Moanalua

OIA girls volleyball: Pearl City vs. Kalani

OIA girls volleyball: Pearl City vs. Kalani

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Arts at Marks Garage may close by end of year if the Chinatown nonprofit can’t find enough financial support

Arts at Marks Garage may close by end of year if the Chinatown nonprofit can’t find enough financial support

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Updated 9:18 a.m.

Tulsi Gabbard snaps back at Hillary Clinton over Russia comments

Updated 10:10 p.m.

Clash intensifies over Kahuku wind farm

Updated 6:28 a.m.

AES disputes claims that wind turbines pose health hazard

Updated 11:13 p.m.

Wind turbine threats to rare bats are debated

Updated 11:12 p.m.

Sports

Simply smashing effort by University of Hawaii Rainbow Wahine volleyball team

Simply smashing effort by University of Hawaii Rainbow Wahine volleyball team

By Cindy Luis cluis@staradvertiser.com
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Updated 11:15 p.m.

University of Hawaii football needs to prevent Air Force from playing keep-away

Updated 12:05 a.m.

University of Hawaii Game Day: Air Force at Rainbow Warriors

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Ferd Lewis: Former Hawaii coach Bob Wagner says Air Force offense was pain to defend

Updated 12:05 a.m.

Stan Sheriff Center 25th anniversary countdown: No. 1, UH upsets Kansas as part of memorable season

Updated 11:14 p.m.

Editorial

Editorial: Ritz-Carlton’s empty promises

Editorial: Ritz-Carlton’s empty promises

Editorial: STD cases on the rise in Hawaii

Editorial: STD cases on the rise in Hawaii

Editorial: Don’t stall on Red Hill fuel tanks

Editorial: Don’t stall on Red Hill fuel tanks

Letter: Tulsi Gabbard insulted her commander in chief

Letter: Tulsi Gabbard insulted her commander in chief

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Frights and delights: Halloween events for adults and families

Frights and delights: Halloween events for adults and families

By Star-Advertiser staff
Oct. 17, 2019

Magical Broadway show ‘The Illusionists’ comes to Hawaii

Pau Hana Patrol: Kaimuki yakitori spot offers refreshing, authentic Japanese cuisine

Island Mele: Hoku Award-winners bring star-power to ‘Kuha‘o Maunakea’

Sketch Comedy Festival attracts local and national talent to the Honolulu stage

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Hawai’i Food & Wine Fest’s ‘Drag Appetit’ celebrates gay pride

Hawai’i Food & Wine Fest’s ‘Drag Appetit’ celebrates gay pride

By Lesa Griffith, Special to the Star-Advertiser
Oct. 15, 2019

What I Ate on My Summer Vacation: At home in Hawaii

Spice Hawaii serves up cheesy, spicy rice crepes

7 tips for the best Hawai’i Food & Wine Festival experience

2019-2020 ‘Ilima Awards: A Guide to Oahu’s Top Restaurants

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Ocean Watch: Bird fallout occurs when shearwaters head to sea

Ocean Watch: Bird fallout occurs when shearwaters head to sea

By Susan Scott, Special to the Star-Advertiser

Ferd Lewis: Former Hawaii coach Bob Wagner says Air Force offense was pain to defend

Ferd Lewis: Former Hawaii coach Bob Wagner says Air Force offense was pain to defend

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Rearview Mirror: Ford Island resident recovered space capsules as secret mission

Rearview Mirror

Rearview Mirror: Ford Island resident recovered space capsules as secret mission

By Bob Sigall, Special to the Star-Advertiser

Kokua Line: Juror survey goes online, prompting readers’ questions

Kokua Line: Juror survey goes online, prompting readers’ questions

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ILIMA AWARDS

Publisher’s Choice: Morton’s the Steakhouse

Publisher’s Choice: Morton’s the Steakhouse

People’s Choice: Senia, Shabuya, La Mer, Kono’s, more

Rave Reviews: Joleen Oshiro

Rave Reviews: Lesa Griffith

Best Seafood: Buffet at Hyatt Regency Waikiki

MAUI

Recent violence belies Maui’s progress with homeless population

Recent violence belies Maui’s progress with homeless population

Storyteller Kimo Nevius entertains with music for a cause

Baldwin High staff trains for active shooter attack

Culinary extravaganza Hawai‘i Food & Wine Festival kicks off Friday

Enjoy crispy sweet corn fritters as pupu or potluck dish

Out and About Photo Galleries

Hawaii Youth Symphony and the Pacific Music Institute at SALT

Hawaii Youth Symphony and the Pacific Music Institute at SALT

Komen Hawaii Race for the Cure 2019 at Kapiolani Park

Komen Hawaii Race for the Cure 2019 at Kapiolani Park

The Elevations at Hawaiian Brian’s

The Elevations at Hawaiian Brian’s

Pink and Gold Party at Haus Supper Club

Pink and Gold Party at Haus Supper Club

The Mana’o Company 30th Anniversary Concert

The Mana’o Company 30th Anniversary Concert

Children and Youth Day 2019

Children and Youth Day 2019

KTUH 50th Anniversary at Hawaiian Brian’s

KTUH 50th Anniversary at Hawaiian Brian’s

‘The IONAsphere’ at Alohilani Resort

‘The IONAsphere’ at Alohilani Resort

Politics

Tulsi Gabbard snaps back at Hillary Clinton over Russia comments

Tulsi Gabbard snaps back at Hillary Clinton over Russia comments

38 people cited for violations in Clinton email probe

38 people cited for violations in Clinton email probe

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Shifting Trump administration explanations for withholding aid draw GOP alarm

Shifting Trump administration explanations for withholding aid draw GOP alarm

Trump hails Syria cease-fire after he played role in crisis

Trump hails Syria cease-fire after he played role in crisis

ENTERTAINMENT

‘Maude’ co-star, character actor Bill Macy dies at 97

‘Maude’ co-star, character actor Bill Macy dies at 97

By Lynn Elber / Associated Press
Oct. 18, 2019

Review: Angelina Jolie’s talents underplayed in latest ‘Maleficent’ film

Review: Unscrupulous lawyer’s link with 1950’s Red Scare and Trump told in documentary

Library exhibit offers glimpse into J.D. Salinger’s life and work

‘Tarzan’ actor Ron Ely’s wife killed; son shot by deputies

Features

Shorter people more likely to develop diabetes, study suggests

Shorter people more likely to develop diabetes, study suggests

By Najja Parker, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Oct. 15, 2019

Five choices to make in the fight against dementia

For better health, eliminate ultraprocessed foods

Joe Moore and Pat Sajak to star in ‘Sunshine Boys’

Magnum Reloaded: ‘Magnum P.I.’ team fights to protect identity of ‘White Knight’

Hawaii Prep World

Finality: Alfred Failauga battles to the end

Finality: Alfred Failauga battles to the end

By Paul Honda
Oct. 18, 2019

STATE BERTH-O-METER: 27 teams still in hunt

GAME NIGHT 10/18: Farrington/Mililani

GAME NIGHT 10/18: Kailua/Moanalua

GAME NIGHT 10/18: Waipahu/Leilehua

Hawaii Warrior World

Hawaii men’s basketball: Young guns pressed into service

Hawaii men’s basketball: Young guns pressed into service

By Brian McInnis
Oct. 18, 2019

Hawaii women’s volleyball: No. 22 Hawaii 3, UC Riverside 0

Hawaii beach volleyball: Gold for Hartong, Speiler, Cook, Crabb, McKibbins

Stan Sheriff Center: Whitlock’s BYU beater at the buzzer stands alone for Hawaii basketball

Hawaii soccer: For once, Wahine in favorable position on road

MORE SPORTS

Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes expected to miss 4 to 6 weeks after injury

Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes expected to miss 4 to 6 weeks after injury

Updated 8:14 p.m.

LeMahieu, Hicks lift Yankees over Astros, close to 3-2 in ALCS

Updated 6:26 p.m.

China asked for Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey to be fired, NBA Commissioner says

Yankees’ bullpen to be tested after rain postpones ALCS game against Astros

Wild-card Nationals head to World Series with sweep of Cards

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

Mililani feasts on Farrington turnovers to advance to OIA Open championship

Mililani feasts on Farrington turnovers to advance to OIA Open championship

Updated 12:06 a.m.

5 picks help Moanalua gain sweet redemption, OIA D-I title game

Updated 12:07 a.m.

Leilehua knocks off Waipahu to advance to OIA D-I final

Updated 12:05 a.m.

No. 4 Kahuku, No. 5 Campbell gear up for a battle in the trenches in the OIA playoffs

Mililani outlasts Moanalua in 5 sets to win OIA Division I volleyball championship

BUSINESS

On the Move: American Savings Bank

On the Move: American Savings Bank

Updated 12:05 a.m.

Messages from former Boeing test pilot reveal 737 Max concerns

Updated 2:30 p.m.

Servco awards $20K grants to 19 nonprofits

GM workers to stay on picket line until vote on new contract

California Senate panel to investigate massive power shutoff to prevent wildfires

ODD NEWS

Quit calling about your stolen weed, Florida deputies tell man

Quit calling about your stolen weed, Florida deputies tell man

Pope gives New Orleans Saints unexpected boost on Twitter

Missouri city’s cleanup flags dog poop

Squirrels hide more than 200 walnuts under SUV’s hood

Goat rams through sliding glass door, naps inside Ohio bathroom

HEALTH

Column: Improved online tool helps you choose Medicare plans

Column: Improved online tool helps you choose Medicare plans

Updated 12:05 a.m.

AES disputes claims that wind turbines pose health hazard

Updated 11:13 p.m.

Lawmakers to revisit statewide ban of flavored e-cigarettes

Maker of pelvic mesh devices agrees to $117M settlement to 41 states, including Hawaii

Shorter people more likely to develop diabetes, study suggests

Travel

Hawaii’s Backyard: Get set for the 18th annual Hawaii Rock and Mineral Show

Hawaii’s Backyard: Get set for the 18th annual Hawaii Rock and Mineral Show

Spend a day off the Vegas Strip adventuring around the different coves of Lake Mead

Las Vegas showrooms will undergo makeovers

Enjoying the perfect solo trip in Orcas

A new look at Frank Lloyd Wright’s textiles

Focus on Japan

Window washers take in the view while cleaning famous Skytree tower

Window washers take in the view while cleaning famous Skytree tower

Tokyo Games to feature advanced technologies

In face of Hagibis, visitors who did not speak Japanese lacked information

Public baths contemplate accepting tattooed guests

Prepaid cards make travel convenient for tourists

Live Well

How seniors can get help with credit card, mortgage debt

How seniors can get help with credit card, mortgage debt

‘Life is a journey’ for 76-year-old Conrad Richebacher

Don’t dwell on age; affirm youthfulness

Senior-specific flu vaccines can provide better protection

Learn to stop blaming and complaining

National news

People near New Orleans historic French Quarter awaiting orders to get out ahead of hotel blast

People near New Orleans historic French Quarter awaiting orders to get out ahead of hotel blast

Updated 8:21 a.m.

Body of U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings will lie in state at Capitol

Updated 8:05 a.m.

1 dead after plane landing on Alaska island went off runway

Updated 8:35 a.m.

Tropical Storm Nestor forms, threatening U.S. Gulf Coast with high winds, dangerous storm surge

Updated 6:29 a.m.

Move over, Honeycrisp: New ‘Cosmic Crisp’ apple to debut at grocery stores

Updated 7:59 a.m.

World news

30 ancient wooden coffins from 945-715 B.C. discovered in Luxor, Egypt

30 ancient wooden coffins from 945-715 B.C. discovered in Luxor, Egypt

Updated 8:31 a.m.

Europe now willing to take IS prisoners in Syria, Trump says

Updated 7:32 a.m.

Parliament vote forces U.K. to postpone Brexit beyond Oct. 31

Updated 9:51 a.m.

Thousands in Germany protest Turkish offensive in Syria

Updated 7:17 a.m.

Seoul police up security after rally at U.S. envoy residence

Updated 8:15 p.m.

New York Times

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Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis mocks Trump’s bone spurs, love of fast food

Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis mocks Trump’s bone spurs, love of fast food

Updated 2:38 p.m.

Why don’t rich people just stop working?

Mulvaney says, then denies, that Trump held back Ukraine aid as quid pro quo

Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook stands for free expression as company defends allowing false political ads

Review: Unscrupulous lawyer’s link with 1950’s Red Scare and Trump told in documentary

Obituaries

‘Maude’ co-star, character actor Bill Macy dies at 97

‘Maude’ co-star, character actor Bill Macy dies at 97

Powerful Congressman Elijah Cummings dies at 68

Hollywood ‘fixer’ Scotty Bowers wrote tell-all book about sex lives of the stars

Harold Bloom, critic who championed western canon, dies at 89

South Korean pop star Sulli, 25, found dead at home

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IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY

Diplomat said to have questioned optics of Hunter Biden job in 2015

Diplomat said to have questioned optics of Hunter Biden job in 2015

Shifting Trump administration explanations for withholding aid draw GOP alarm

About that photo: Trump, Nancy Pelosi clash amid impeachment

Mulvaney says, then denies, that Trump held back Ukraine aid as quid pro quo

Ukraine aid held up in part over election probe, White House says

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Arts at Marks Garage may close by end of year if the Chinatown nonprofit can’t find enough financial support

Arts at Marks Garage may close by end of year if the Chinatown nonprofit can’t find enough financial support

Clash intensifies over Kahuku wind farm

Messages from former Boeing test pilot reveal 737 Max concerns

VIDEO: Honolulu police chief discusses arrests of 50-plus protesters in Kahuku wind-farm project

Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis mocks Trump’s bone spurs, love of fast food

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Letter: Tulsi Gabbard insulted her commander in chief

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Letter: Politicians should follow Marcus Mariota’s example

Letter: University of Hawaii regents’ committee doesn’t get Mauna Kea

Letter: Stop giving protesters constant media coverage

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