SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A legal environmental group sued the U.S. government on Tuesday to halt the Trump administration's plans announced last month to auction off sections of water surrounding American Samoa for potential deep-sea mining. Earthjustice filed the lawsuit against the U.S. ...
With the blowing of a conch shell, the nonprofit Koʻiʻula and its supporters began a Mālama the Wetlands event Saturday, expanding efforts to restore the Lāʻie wetlands in South Maui. “Places like Lāʻie remind us that caring for the environment and caring for our culture are not ...
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U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono and 11 other senators are urging the Trump administration to reconsider proposed increases to naturalization fees and the elimination of reduced-fee options and fee waivers. In a letter to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Joseph Edlow, the senators ...
Writer and director David Robert Mitchell’s “The End of Oak Street” begins with a summer block party, as families play outside in a large community that is not tight-knit. We watch as mom and friendly neighbor Denise (played by Anne Hathaway) have an ongoing war with an annoying ...
Maui farmers, ranchers, agricultural leaders, forest landowners and conservation organizations are invited to help identify local natural resource concerns and conservation priorities during a meeting Aug. 26 at the University of Hawaii Maui College. The local working group meeting will be hosted by the Maui Soil & Water Conservation Districts and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service. It will is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. at the Cooperative Extension Services Building, 310 W. Kaahumanu Ave., No. 214, Kahului. Participants will discuss ...
