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Southwest pleased with Hawaii service, not Max’s grounding

Associated Press on April 25, 2019 • Updated on  April 25, 2019 at 8:55 pm

Southwest pleased with Hawaii service, not Max’s grounding
Associated Press on April 25, 2019 • Updated 8:55 p.m.

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State officials announce ‘Malama Hawai‘i’ PSA campaign

By Nina Wu nwu@staradvertiser.com on April 23, 2019 •
• Updated on  April 23, 2019 at 11:48 pm
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By Nina Wu nwu@staradvertiser.com Posted on April 23, 2019 •
• Updated on  April 23, 2019 at 11:48 pm
State officials announced today the launch of its “Malama Hawai‘i” campaign in partnership with the Hawaii Tourism Authority, encouraging visitors to care for the state’s natural resources. Read More

911 Report

Kidnap victim crashed his vehicle to escape, police say

By Nelson Daranciang ndaranciang@staradvertiser.com on April 25, 2019
• Updated on  April 25, 2019 at 9:06 pm
By Nelson Daranciang ndaranciang@staradvertiser.com Posted on April 25, 2019
• Updated on  April 25, 2019 at 9:06 pm
He was driving two other men to Heeia Kea Small Boat Harbor when they pulled a gun on him, bound him and put him in the back of his sport utility vehicle Read More

Vital Statistics

Vital statistics

 Posted on April 21, 2019 • Updated on  April 20, 2019 at 7:24 pm
Each week, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser publishes Oahu statistics for marriage licenses and birth certificates filed with the state Department of Health‘s Vital Statistics System. The dates indicate when the information was filed. Read More

Kokua Line

Kokua Line: Permits for short-term vacation rentals would be issued by lottery if demand exceeds supply

By Christine Donnelly cdonnelly@staradvertiser.com on April 25, 2019
• Updated on  April 24, 2019 at 10:13 pm
By Christine Donnelly cdonnelly@staradvertiser.com Posted on April 25, 2019
• Updated on  April 24, 2019 at 10:13 pm
Question: If they pass the bill allowing more short-term rentals, how will they issue the permits? Will they favor operators who have been paying their taxes, even if their units are technically illegal? Read More

Lee Cataluna

Lee Cataluna: Oh, yeah? Well, how’d you like an audit, punk?

By Lee Cataluna lcataluna@staradvertiser.com on April 14, 2019
By Lee Cataluna lcataluna@staradvertiser.com Posted on April 14, 2019
Nolan Espinda was right. And he was wrong, too. Read More

Incidental Lives

Incidental Lives: Family-run business thrives on a set of old-school values

By Michael Tsai mtsai@staradvertiser.com on February 19, 2019
• Updated on  February 18, 2019 at 10:19 pm
By Michael Tsai mtsai@staradvertiser.com Posted on February 19, 2019
• Updated on  February 18, 2019 at 10:19 pm
If you want to do business with Miller Industries, you’ll need to pick up the phone and have an actual conversation with an actual human being or, better, stop by the shop on Kalihi Street, where you can have that same actual conversation face to face with one of those human beings. Read More

fl(ASH)back

David Shapiro: City lawyers out of action; testy times for state judges

By David Shapiro, Special to the Star-Advertiser on March 31, 2019
By David Shapiro, Special to the Star-Advertiser Posted on March 31, 2019
It’s the last Sunday in March and time to “flASHback” on the month’s news that amused and confused: Read More

Facts of the Matter

Column: Credit condensation level for clouds’ flat bottoms

By Richard Brill, Special to the Star-Advertiser on April 19, 2019
By Richard Brill, Special to the Star-Advertiser Posted on April 19, 2019
Clouds come in all shapes and sizes, but they are usually flat on the bottom. Read More

Volcanic Ash

David Shapiro: What makes Tulsi Gabbard run? Maybe it’s about the perks

By David Shapiro, Special to the Star-Advertiser on April 21, 2019
• Updated on  April 21, 2019 at 6:00 pm
By David Shapiro, Special to the Star-Advertiser Posted on April 21, 2019
• Updated on  April 21, 2019 at 6:00 pm
With much local speculation about why Hawaii U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard joined the flock of Democratic long shots running for president, a recent New York Times story posed the question another way: Why not? Read More

Skywatch

Skywatch: Lyrids meteor shower will peak in late April

By Chad Kalepa Baybayan and Emily Peavy, ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center of Hawaii on March 31, 2019
• Updated on  April 1, 2019 at 7:29 pm
By Chad Kalepa Baybayan and Emily Peavy, ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center of Hawaii Posted on March 31, 2019
• Updated on  April 1, 2019 at 7:29 pm
April welcomes the spring starline, Kaiwikuamo‘o (the Backbone). Read More

Ocean Watch

Ocean Watch: Toppled coral head lives on in modified oceanscape

By Susan Scott on April 20, 2019
• Updated on  April 19, 2019 at 10:27 pm
By Susan Scott Posted on April 20, 2019
• Updated on  April 19, 2019 at 10:27 pm
The North Shore surf was so high the past two months that I couldn’t snorkel safely in my favorite spot. But last week, the ocean finally laid down and I got in the water. And got lost. Read More

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