Kim seeks expansion of post-arrival COVID screening at Kona airport
Theft, forgery charges against Hilo attorney dropped
Felony charges of first-degree theft and second-degree forgery against a Hilo attorney have been dropped.
Mountain View woman accused of multiple offenses
A 31-year old Mountain View woman facing numerous drug and firearms charges after allegedly attempting to flee from police Nov. 11 in Fern Acres subdivision remains in custody at Hawaii Community Correctional Center, unable to post $144,000 bail.
Accused aquarium poacher pleads not guilty after lengthy reading of charges
A Kailua-Kona man accused of illegal aquarium fish collection in West Hawaii Waters pleaded not guilty Thursday in Circuit Court.
Green: Hawaii doing well, pushes back against criticism over testing
Lt. Gov. Josh Green contends that the state’s COVID-19 surveillance testing program is doing well, despite criticism this week from Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell.
Biden should reboot transatlantic ties
China and 14 other Asian-Pacific nations have signed a massive free trade agreement — the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership. The pact covers about 2.2 billion people in the 10 countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, as well as U.S. allies Australia, New Zealand, Japan and South Korea.
Trump’s election fraud allegations are absurd. Republican voters are buying them anyway
Bending the hate curve: What Biden must do as president and president-elect
Confirming with statistics what too many Americans have seen with their own eyes, the FBI Monday reported that in 2019, hate-motivated crimes rose to their highest level in more than a decade, and hate-motivated homicides hit an all-time high.
Tropical Gardening: Celebrate a safe Thanksgiving
Cartoon for November 21
The world as seen by cartoonist Steve Breen, The San Diego Union-Tribune.