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35-year-old Native Hawaiian health scholarship stands tall in face of challenge

Native Hawaiian Health Scholarship Program successfully recruits and nurtures professionals-in-training for the state’s most needed primary and mental health care disciplines; they are prepared to deliver quality, culturally informed health services.

State’s first high school health learning lab at Wai‘anae High on O‘ahu welcomes governor for tour

Proof-of-concept launches statewide network to grow Hawai‘i’s healthcare workforce.

Associate Justice Vladimir Devens nominated as Chief Justice of the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court

Gov. Josh Green announced the nomination of Vladimir Devens to serve as Chief Justice of the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court. Devens, who has served as an associate justice since 2024, brings more than three decades of legal experience to the role, including extensive work in civil litigation and public service.

Kaua‘i man dies after being struck in Anahola while riding a moped

This is the third traffic fatality on the Garden Island this year.

Season of connection: Volunteers turn out on first workday of spring for restoration at Hulēʻia refuge

The project focuses on a 5-acre riparian and pūnāwai area that feeds into the broader wetland system and ultimately into Alakoko loko iʻa; it is a key freshwater source that helps maintain the balance needed for the fishpond to function.

Preserving the unique ecosystem of Kaua‘i: Pacific Missile Range Facility, partners again relocate Laysan albatross

The large body and wide wingspan of the native Hawaiian birds can pose a serious threat to pilots and the birds themselves when nesting and flying in airspace surrounding the airfield at the U.S. Navy installation on the west coast of Kaua‘i near Kekaha.
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The Hawaiian legends of the Nāpali Coast
Nāpali Coast by season: Best times for hiking, photography, wildlife viewing, boat tours
Nāpali Coast: Breathtaking shoreline filmed for many Hollywood films
Nāpali Coast: A ‘Biodiversity Hotspot,’ but with many endangered species to protect

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35-year-old Native Hawaiian health scholarship stands tall in face of challenge

Native Hawaiian Health Scholarship Program successfully recruits and nurtures professionals-in-training for the state’s most needed primary and mental health care disciplines; they are prepared to deliver quality, culturally informed health services.

State’s first high school health learning lab at Wai‘anae High on O‘ahu welcomes governor for tour

Proof-of-concept launches statewide network to grow Hawai‘i’s healthcare workforce.

Associate Justice Vladimir Devens nominated as Chief Justice of the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court

Gov. Josh Green announced the nomination of Vladimir Devens to serve as Chief Justice of the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court. Devens, who has served as an associate justice since 2024, brings more than three decades of legal experience to the role, including extensive work in civil litigation and public service.

Study of Hawaiʻi suicide rates by occupation calls for attention to support farmers

Farmers are consistently exposed to invasive pests, volatile market prices and extreme weather such as the recent back-to-back kona lows that inundated the state; beyond the physical destruction of crops and infrastructure, the back-to-back kona lows also left a trail of mental and emotional exhaustion.

Hawai‘i climate action residency program seeks Kama‘āina artists

This initiative seeks to engage artists to explore the realities of climate change and channel their art to inspire and connect Hawaiʻi residents to climate challenges around the state.

Kanu Hawai‘i: Support organizations as funding cuts threaten by volunteering

April is Volunteer Month throughout the nation; recent data show additional federal funding cutbacks are placing unprecedented strain on organizations that provide backbone of support for the state’s social, environmental and educational safety nets.

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‘A farmer’s mental health is tied to the health of their land’: New suicide rate study calls for more community support of farmers

Farmers are consistently exposed to invasive pests, volatile market prices and extreme weather such as the recent back-to-back kona lows that inundated the state; beyond the physical destruction of crops and infrastructure, the back-to-back kona lows also left a trail of mental and emotional exhaustion.

RESCHEDULED: Ka Lani Kauikeaouli Festival pushed back because of impact from kona lows

The festival, now scheduled for May 9 in Keauhou marks 25 years of honoring Kamehameha III, a visionary leader and his enduring influence on education and Hawaiʻi.

Gov. Green nominates Associate Justice Vladimir Devens as Chief Justice of the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court

Gov. Josh Green announced the nomination of Vladimir Devens to serve as Chief Justice of the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court. Devens, who has served as an associate justice since 2024, brings more than three decades of legal experience to the role, including extensive work in civil litigation and public service.

Par Hawai‘i is Fueling Dreams, asking drivers to go extra mile for Special Olympics Hawai‘i

21st annual Fueling Dreams fundraising campaign hosted by marketer of Hele and 76 Hawai‘i runs through May 24 at 33 participating Hele stores throughout the islands.

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Congresswoman Tokuda to host town halls in Lahaina and Molokaʻi

Congresswoman Jill Tokuda of Hawaiʻi will hold community town hall meetings in Lahaina and on Molokaʻi.

SNAP replacement benefit deadline is April 9 for households impacted by second kona low

The Hawaiʻi Department of Human Services is reminding Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program households impacted by the second kona low weather event from March 20–23, 2026, that the deadline to request replacement benefits is April 9, 2026.

OHA launches Business Development Program for Native Hawaiian entrepreneurs in the food industry

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs is now accepting applications for its Kūlana ʻĀina Business Development Program, designed to support Native Hawaiian food entrepreneurs ready to grow and expand their businesses across Hawaiʻi’s food economy.

Bayer Hawaiʻi Life Sciences Scholarship application deadline extended to April 30

In the wake of the recent Kona Low storms, the application deadline for the 2026 Bayer Hawaiʻi Life Sciences Scholarship has been extended to Thursday, April 30, 2026. The original deadline was April 1, 2026.