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These biosecurity and food resilience bills are still alive at the Capitol
A suite of food and biosecurity measures in the House just passed through the Committee on Finance, the last step before ...
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green: States Must Prepare Now for Potentially ‘Devastating’ Infectious Diseases, Health Funding Cuts
At a U.S. News health forum, the physician-governor said that travel restrictions could be needed if measles or bird flu outbreaks ‘explode.’ ...
West Hawaii Today2h
DWS invites students to enter keiki poster contest
The Hawaii County Department of Water Supply County is inviting young artists to showcase their creativity and knowledge by ...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser12h
Plan to develop geothermal sites on Hawaiian home lands draws opposition
A state proposal to locate possible geothermal well sites on Hawaiian home lands has Hawaii island residents pushing back.
Hawaii Public Radio19h
Hawaiʻi State Hospital's 4-year-old facility needs nearly $40M to fix defects
In 2021, the state unveiled the $160 million, 144-bed psychiatric facility. But the state delayed its opening for a year in ...
Big Island Now11h
‘Walking school bus’ helps reduce chronic absenteeism, increases student safety
Schools throughout Hawaiʻi are working to tackle chronic absenteeism, and with more students skipping school and growing ...
KHON2 on MSN3h
HIEMA looks at securing the state’s food supply before disaster strikes
Food insecurity throughout the state is a challenge right now in blue skies. In a disaster, it’s going to increase across ...