The Associated Press The Little League World Series is back to its old self, and more. After no tournament in 2020 and no international clubs in 2021, both due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the youth baseball tournament has expanded to 20 teams from around the world that will play ball in ...
Final results released on Sunday afternoon widened Richard Bissen Jr.’s lead over incumbent Mayor Michael Victorino in the Maui County mayoral race, setting up a major matchup in November between the retired judge and the sitting mayor. Bissen had 13,407 votes, or 34 percent, to ...
WAILUKU — The last batch of ballots brought in late Saturday night made a big difference in some state and county races, with candidates who appeared poised for defeat leapfrogging back into contention. A total of 28,488 ballots had been cast in Maui County as of the second report at 10:30 ...
The Associated Press HONOLULU — For their 16th wedding anniversary, Democrats in Hawaii gifted Josh Green and his wife, Jaime, a comfortable margin of victory in the gubernatorial primary Saturday. Green, the state’s current lieutenant governor, handily defeated former first lady Vicky ...
First-time political candidate Nohe U‘u-Hodgins said she was “super, super excited” as she led the race for the Maui County Council’s Makawao-Paia-Haiku residency seat. “I’m going to take a minute to enjoy this moment, spend time with my family,” she said Saturday night, before ...
In the closely watched Democratic primary race for state Senate District 7, incumbent Sen. Lynn DeCoite beat challenger Walter Ritte by a wide margin on Saturday night. DeCoite had a commanding lead with 6,700 votes, or 55.1 percent, over Ritte, who had 3,715 votes, or 30.6 percent, as of ...
