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Hawaii plans to increase hotel tax to help it cope with climate change
HONOLULU (AP) — In a first-of-its kind move, Hawaii lawmakers are ready to hike a tax imposed on travelers staying in hotels, ...
This Washington beach joins ones in Hawaii and Florida as best in the US: See where
Lonely Planet ranked the best beaches in the country, recognizing destinations for their "eerie photo opportunities" and ...
In generational shift, Schatz joins race to be Senate’s No. 2 Democrat
The senator from Hawaii, 52, is officially running to become Democratic whip, part of a generational shift after two decades ...
‘Troubling and disappointing’: Washington County sewer agency continues to shield key info about Hawaii trips
Washington County’s sewer board promised increased transparency and accountability last week as it voted to adopt new ...
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Column: Building walls or bridges? Why trade matters to Hawaii
When we talk about global trade, the conversation often feels far removed, focused on international power dynamics and ...
Hawaii is ranked low for emergency readiness
Evacuees are directed inside the Hawai ‘i Convention Center in advance of Hurricane Douglas. JAMM AQUINO / 2020 Evacuees are directed inside the Hawai ‘i Convention Center in advance of Hurricane ...
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Hawaii senator officially throws hat into ring to replace Durbin as Democratic whip
The Hawaii senator, who already serves as the Chief Deputy Whip, said that if he's elected next year after the midterm elections, then he would work to elevate the party and tap people for positions ...
German teens refused admission into US at Honolulu airport
Two German tourists were reportedly detained by U.S. customs officers in Hawaii, the latest in a string of incidents ...