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Hawaii volunteers helped complete more than 10,500 state and federal tax returns, helping Tax-Aide participants save more than $3 million in refunds. A guide to what Hawaiʻi’s food banks need ...
In 1893, pro-American elements in Hawaii overthrew the monarchy and formed the Republic of Hawaii, which the U.S. annexed in 1898. [6] In 1921, in order to make amends for injustices associated with the overthrow and annexation, the US created the Hawaiian Homes Commissions Act which set aside 200,000 acres of land for the use of homelands for Native Hawaiians of 50% blood quantum or more.
In the 1970s, Kauaʻi burned sugar cane waste to supply most of their electricity.. As of 2008, the majority of the Kauaʻi's electricity was produced by importing liquid petroleum, costing $69.3 million in 2006 and $83 million in 2007. [3]
In 2024, while it still voted majority Democratic, Kauai County cast the highest percentage of its vote for the Republican candidate out of any county in the state, a record that has generally been held by Honolulu County. This was the first time since 1960 that the county held this distinction.
These include 84 single-family homes at the 220-lot Ku 'u Papaikou project on Hawaii island, 40 single-family homes at Palamanui on Hawaii island and 120 single-family homes at the 400-lot ...
Get unlimited access From as low as $12.95 /mo. Residents at an apartment complex in Kapaa, Kauai, are rallying to fight the state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands' proposed acquisition of their ...
Despite the state's rapid growth, and the proliferation of mobile numbers (particularly in Oahu, which includes Honolulu), a single area code is projected to be enough to serve the state until at least the third quarter of 2035. [1] Prior to October 2021, area code 808 had telephone numbers assigned for the central office code 988.
Hawaii voters approve major constitutional amendments, and see new leadership emerge in local races, including the Big Island mayor. Hawaii election recap: Who won, lost key races in the Aloha ...