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This is where the first work is slated to begin, at the Kalakaua Bridge over the Ala Wai, near the Convention Center.

Letter: Better design needed for Ala Wai bridge

Today

I enjoyed reading the commentaries in Tuesday’s edition by Kanekoa Crabbe, Maureen Dowd and Cal Thomas. They were all very thoughtful and well-written. Read more

ABC/ERIC MCCANDLESS
Iam Tongi will have concerts on Oahu and Maui, with tickets to be purchased through Ticketmaster and another company on Maui.

Letter: Ticket fees unfair for Maui fundraisers

ASSOCIATED PRESS
A man reacts as he sits on the Lahaina historic banyan tree damaged by a wildfire on Aug. 11 in Lahaina, Maui.

Letter: Lahaina banyan tree makes news in Philly

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BJ Penn.

Letter: B.J. Penn should speak out against bullying

CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM
A developer is planning to build a gin and vodka distillery on the old Waialua Sugar Co. site along with a farm processing facility, commercial kitchen and farmers market for small north Shore farmers to use. Pictured is a view of the former mill’s smoke stack on Friday, January 22, 2021.

Editorial: Preserve what’s best of ‘Mill Camp’

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Letters to the Editor

GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM
Pedestrian cross Ward Avenue at King Street while vehicles made a left.

Letter: Government drops ball on collecting traffic fines

Today

Walking my dogs recently in my neighborhood, I have noticed more and more cars with way-past due dates on safety inspections and even license plates. Read more

Undated artists’ rendering of a pedestrian bridge over the Ala Wai Canal.

Letter: Ala Wai bridge money should go to Maui relief

CRAIG T. KOJIMA /CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
This is where the first work is slated to begin, at the Kalakaua Bridge over the Ala Wai, near the Convention Center.

Letter: Better design needed for Ala Wai bridge

ABC/ERIC MCCANDLESS
Iam Tongi will have concerts on Oahu and Maui, with tickets to be purchased through Ticketmaster and another company on Maui.

Letter: Ticket fees unfair for Maui fundraisers

ASSOCIATED PRESS
A man reacts as he sits on the Lahaina historic banyan tree damaged by a wildfire on Aug. 11 in Lahaina, Maui.

Letter: Lahaina banyan tree makes news in Philly

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BJ Penn.

Letter: B.J. Penn should speak out against bullying

CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM
Journalists gather as Governor Josh Green and members of the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources and other officials speak during a news conference under a pavilion on Wharf Street in Lahaina on Monday, August 28, 2023.

Letter: Maui residents shouldn’t pay excessive legal fees

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CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM
A developer is planning to build a gin and vodka distillery on the old Waialua Sugar Co. site along with a farm processing facility, commercial kitchen and farmers market for small north Shore farmers to use. Pictured is a view of the former mill’s smoke stack on Friday, January 22, 2021.

Editorial: Preserve what’s best of ‘Mill Camp’

Today

In today’s disposable world, there’s something special about trying to preserve the spirit of a historic community. Read more

CRAIG T. KOJIMA/CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Governor Josh Green explains purpose of emergency homeless proclamation and then signs it.

Editorial: Cut numbers of destructive deer

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This photo provided by Pfizer in September 2023 shows single-dose vials of the company’s updated COVID vaccine for adults. U.S. regulators have approved updated COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna, shots aimed at revving up protection this fall and winter.

Editorial: Get ready for new COVID-19 vaccine

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Ambulance passes by Queen’s Medical Center tent outside emergency room.

Editorial: Clarity needed on ambulance change

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Puuwai Momi, a state-owned public housing complex in Aiea with 260 units built in 1969, is envisioned to be replaced by 2,430 affordable homes as part of an initiative by the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to redevelop nine properties.

Editorial: Welcome change to housing order

JAMM AQUINO/JAQUINO@STARADVERTISER.COM
Fans cheer during the first half of an NCAA football game between the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors and the Duquesne Dukes at Ching Field in Honolulu.

Editorial: Sharpen plans for new stadium

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Shopping carts from various retailers that have been collected from the streets and parks by City crews.

Editorial: Don’t bother with shopping cart bill

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Column: Delegates in Congress are all-in for Maui’s people

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