May 1, 2025
May 1, 2025
Local News
- Hawaii Lawmakers OK About 250 Bills | SA
- Nearly 250 Bills Pass At Hawaii State Legislature | KITV
- Bills, Budget & A Ban That Didn’t Pass: Hawaii Legislature Closes With Mixed Finish | KHON
- Lawmakers Pass HECO Bill Over Objections Of Committee Chairs | HCB
- Which Illegal Firework Bills Made The Cut This Legislative Session? | KHON
- In Last-Minute Drama, Legislature Shelves Bill To Ban Assault Weapons | HCB
- Hawaii Senators Narrowly Kill Firearms Bill | HNN
- Bill To Support Climate Research With State Dollars Dies Amid Federal Cuts | HPR
- Hawaii Plans To Increase Hotel Tax To Help It Cope With Climate Change | MN
- Bill To Quicken Rebuilding In Lahaina Heads To Governor's Office | KITV
- Approved State Budget Includes $30M To Develop New Oʻahu Jail | HPR
- Legislature Blocks Honolulu’s Proposed Landfill Location | HCB
- Visiting Paradise Comes With A Price: 8 Things To Know About Hawaiʻi’s New Tax | KHON
- Justice Department Sues Hawaii, Michigan Over Plans To Sue Fossil Fuel Companies For Climate Harm | AP
- Hawaiʻi DOE Says More Students Will Be Able To Ride The Bus | HPR
- Native Hawaiian Groups Raise Alarm After Trump Fast-Tracks Deep-Sea Mining | HNN
- Tariff Fears Extend To Hawaii Shipping | SA
- Can’t Afford A Lawyer? Good Luck Getting Help On Neighbor Islands | HCB
- Input Sought On State Wildlife Action Plan | HTH
- State’s Largest Seed Bank Loses Federal Funding For Online Database Project | HPR
- Photo Essay: May Day Is Lei Day In Hawai‘i Nei | HCB
- Golden Week Brings Japanese Tourists And Cash To Hawaii Businesses | KITV
- Vietnamese Refugees In Hawaii Recall Escape, End Of War 50 Years Ago | HNN
- Plans Brewing At Mauna Kea Authority | ASD
- Vector Control Scheduled At Gilbert Kahele Recreation Area | HTH
- New Warning Sirens Installed In Waikoloa Village | HTH
- New Cultural & Community Gathering Place To Launch | KITV
- Hawaii Island Fuel Company Fined For Underground Tank Violations | KITV
- Coast Guard, HFD Suspends Search For Missing Kayaker Off Hawaii Island | HNN
- Kauai Businesses Frustrated With Wailua Sewage Spill | HNN
- Uahi Ridge Breaks Ground | GI
- Downed Tree Triggers Frustrations And Traffic Delays | GI
- Kauai Museum Celebrates May Day | GI
- Art Contest Spotlights The Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle | GI
- City’s Planned 115% Sewer Fee Hike Under Council Scrutiny | SA
- City Announces New Department Dedicated To Affordable Housing | HNN
- New O‘ahu Homeless Shelter Reimagines Transitional Housing | OS
- Honolulu Shipping Container Shelter To Transition Out | KHON
- Honolulu’s Parks Could Be Going To The Dogs: 8 Things To Know About The Big Dog Park Debate | KHON
- Kokua Line: When Will State Remove Metal Plates On H-3 Near Tunnel? | SA
- Hawaii's 50th State Fair Faces Venue Issues Amid Aloha Stadium Changes | KITV
- New Bus Station To Be Built At Location Of Recent Plane Crash | KHON
- Surging Number Of Job Opportunities Featured At Career Expo In Honolulu | KITV
- Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald: Honoring America’s Rule Of Law | SA
- Morning Beat: What The State Refuses To Say About Fatal Child Abuse Cases | HNN
- Neal Milner: Use Civics Classes To Fight Back Against Authoritarianism | HCB
- Community Voice: Hawaiʻi Schools Must Remain Safe For All Students | HCB
- Community Voice: Hawaiʻi’s Trails Can Serve As Emergency Escape Routes | HCB
- Island Voices: Society Relies On Principled Lawyers | SA
National News
- A Crackdown On Diversity Programs Is Reshaping College Graduation Ceremonies | AP
- Northern California Town’s Sugary Soda Tax Is First To Defy State Ban | AP
- Florida Lawmakers Approve Changes To Condo Safety Law Passed After Surfside Collapse | AP
- Taxpayer Group Warns Of Higher Taxes, State Costs If Trump Tax Cuts Not Extended | CS
- Republicans Include $250 Annual Fee For Electric Vehicle Drivers In Budget Plan | CS
- Some Pro-Trump Towns Push Against Hosting Detention Centers | GOV
- What's Driving States To Ban 'Junk Food' Purchases With SNAP | GOV
- More States Are Moving To Scrap Sales Tax At The Grocery Store | NPR
- Republicans Say They Will Still Push Education Based On Legal Status | NPR
- Survey Responses Suggest Few U.S. Jails Use Screenings And Assessments For Behavioral Health Diversion | PEW
- How States Can Build Disaster-Ready Budgets | PEW
- Fla. Bill Would Bar Kids From Disappearing Message Apps | PB
- New York Advances Right-To-Die Legislation | PB
- California City Turns To AI To Meet Housing Goals | Route Fifty
- Iowa Governor Signs Statewide Ban On Cellphones In Class | Route Fifty
- Nevada Turns To AI To Speed Up Unemployment Appeals | Route Fifty
- With AI On The Rise, Texas House Passes Bill Requiring More Transparency In Political Ads | Route Fifty
- The Number Of New Apartments Is At A 50-Year High, But States Expect A Slowdown | SL
- New HHS Report Urges ‘Exploratory Therapy’ For Transgender Youth | TIME
- House Votes To Block California From Banning Sales Of Gas Cars By 2035 | WP