iClips
The LRB Library produces a clipping of online news for members of the Legislative community. iClips provides links to articles of interest selected from local and national online news. Updated daily Monday – Friday by 10am.
December 31, 2025
Local News
- 13 New Hawaii Laws Take Effect Jan. 1, Including Tourist Tax Increase | HNN
- Minimum Wage Hike, ‘Green Fee’ Tax Among Hawaii’s New 2026 Laws | SA
- Judge Upholds Hawaii's 'Green Fee' Tax. What That Means For Travelers. | USA
- November Tourism Numbers Down As Spending Money Goes Up | KHON
- State Warns Of Phishing Campaign Targeting Hawaii Government Websites | HNN
- Spotlight Now: ‘We’ll Be In All Areas’: Law Enforcement, Paramedics Prepare For New Year’s Eve | HNN
- Hawaiʻi Is Doing Worse At Protecting Children, Based On A Sampling Of Cases | HCB
- Hawai‘i Gets $260,000 In Mercedes-Benz Emissions Fraud Lawsuit | ASD
- Photo Essays Became A Big Part Of Our Visual Report In 2025 | HCB
- Hawaii’s 2025 Saw Tragedy, Federal Cuts And A Spectacular, Ongoing Kilauea Eruption | SA
- Remembering Hawaiʻi’s Biggest Stories Of 2025 | HCB
- This Hawaiʻi Tree Lover Loomed Large In The Field Of Urban Planning | HPR
- Is The Big Island’s Name Changing? Here’s What The State Says | ASD
- Funding Lapse Ends Hawaii Island Street‑Medicine Outreach | HNN
- East Hawaii Men Facing Felony Federal Fireworks Charges Released On Bond | HTH
- Hilo Man Accused Of Breaking Windows Of Downtown Businesses | HTH
- Kauai Bus Launches Electric Routes, Expands Island Access | KITV
- Kauai Fire Department Urges Fire Safety This New Years Eve | GI
- Microtransit Bus Service Proposed For Some Maui Routes | HPR
- Maui Visitors Will Soon Pay For Parking At 3 Popular Beach Parks | HNN
- Kaheawa Wind Farm Seeks New Lease Amid Concerns Over Endangered Species | MN
- Swearing-In Ceremony For Kauanoe Batangan, Special Council Meeting Set For Monday | MN
- Hawaiʻi Celebrates The Life And Legacy Of Kalaupapa Community Leader Gloria Marks | HPR
- DHHL Completes First Transitional Housing Project For Homeless Beneficiaries In Kalaeloa | KITV
- City Unveils $11M System For UV Wastewater Treatment In Kailua | SA
- Bomb Threat Emailed To Oahu Synagogue Prompts Increased Security, Closure | HNN
- Neighbors Complain Of H2S Gas From Pond In Kaneohe | KITV
- Honolulu, Sakai Celebrate Sister‑City Bond With Fireworks Display | HNN
- Cirque Du Soleil's ʻAuana Marks 1 Year Of Delighting Visitors And Locals Alike | HPR
- Keli'i Akina: New Year A Good Time To Ditch Harmful Old Ideas | GIH
- Will Bailey: Federal Changes Hit Hawaiʻi Hard In 2025. There's More To Come | HCB
- Gary Hooser: ‘The Stories We Tell Are The Stories We Become’ | GI
- Community Voice: Hawaiʻi’s Aging Condos Are A Senior Housing Crisis | HCB
- Editorial: Hawaii Hangs Tough, Inches Ahead In 2025 | SA
- Opinion: Hawaii Governors Back Kamehameha Trust | SA
National News
- US Applications For Jobless Benefits Fell Below 200,000 Last Week With Layoffs Historically Low | AP
- Nursing Home Bailouts. Why Vermont Has Given Millions To Keep Care Centers Afloat | AP
- Law Enforcement Ramps Up New Year's Security Measures Across The Country | CBS
- 'Systemic Fraud': HUD Secretary Condemns $5.8 Billion In 'Questionable' Payments | CS
- New State Laws In 2026 Target Climate Change, Drunken Driving | The Hill
- HHS Freezes Child Care Payments To Minnesota, Requires Photo Evidence Across Country | The Hill
- Trump Administration Agrees To Reconsider Cut Or Stalled DEI-Related NIH Grants | The Hill
- New Laws In 2026 Target AI And Deepfakes, Paid Leave And Rising Obamacare Premiums | NBC
- Ads Promising Cosmetic Surgery Patients A ‘Dream Body’ With Minimal Risk Get Little Scrutiny | NBC
- Farmers Are About To Pay A Lot More For Health Insurance | NPR
- Judge Orders Trump Administration To Continue To Seek Funding For The CFPB | NPR
- From A.I. To Immigration, These New State Laws Will Take Effect In 2026 | NYT
- Court Allows Trump-Backed Cuts To Planned Parenthood's Medicaid Funding In 22 States | RT
- US Appeals Court Revives Free-Speech Challenge To School's Anti-Racism Training | RT
- EPA, State Lawmakers Could Consider Regulating Abortion Pills As Pollutants In 2026 | SL
- More Than 317,000 Federal Employees Left The Government In 2025 | USA
- U.S. Vaccination Rates Are Plunging. Look Up Where Your School Stands. | WP
- ICE Plans $100 Million ‘Wartime Recruitment’ Push Targeting Gun Shows, Military Fans For Hires | WP
- The Teachers Working Winter Break Jobs To Make Ends Meet | WP
- Editorial: The Congressional Review Acts Of 2025 | WSJ