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Hawaii public schools expand menu offerings with poi

Fresh, locally sourced poi is being added to the regular rotation of meals in Hawaii public schools as part of the state Department of Education’s farm-to-school efforts. The move marks the first statewide procurement of poi under a regular department contract, with vendors HPC Foods and ...

How a weaker dollar is quietly making life more expensive

NEW YORK — A hidden force is quietly pushing up costs for everything from your summer vacation to your weekly grocery bills: a weaker U.S. dollar. The dollar has fallen about 10% against other major currencies since President Donald Trump returned to the White House, a pullback potentially ...