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- Molokaʻi Residents Fight To Keep Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle Off Their Island
by Leilani Combs on August 26, 2025 at 10:01 amAs the invasive pest shows up on all the other Main Hawaiian Islands, residents of Molokaʻi say the state is not doing enough to ensure they don't meet the same fate.
- Hawaiʻi Consumer Advocate Pushes Back Against Young Brothers’ Rate Hike
by Thomas Heaton on May 2, 2025 at 10:01 amThe state watchdog could get behind a more modest increase if public utility regulators investigate the interisland shipper's relationship with its parent company.
- Sandwich Isles Cut Services To Hawaiian Homelands Despite Orders Not To
by Blaze Lovell on June 16, 2024 at 10:01 amUpdated: State regulators are set to decide Monday what penalties, if any, the company should face.
- Molokai Residents Are Facing New Barriers To Dental Care After Dentists Opt Out Of Insurance
by Brittany Lyte on March 8, 2024 at 10:01 amOut-of-pocket costs for routine dental care are in the hundreds of dollars.
- Kalaupapa Tours Remain Shut Down 4 Years After Pandemic Closure
by Brittany Lyte on February 28, 2024 at 10:01 amOne would-be tour provider said the National Park Service has revoked the application process for companies that want to reinstate tours of the isolated peninsula on Molokai.