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Green: Hawaii to cross milestone of 1 million vaccine doses by week’s end

Green: Hawaii to cross milestone of 1 million vaccine doses by week’s end

April 12, 2021

Lt. Gov. Josh Green anticipates Hawaii will reach the one million COVID-19 vaccine dose mark by week’s end.

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Vaccine passport could be in place by May 1 for interisland travelers

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Ethics Board OKs Richards’ vote: Councilman allowed to vote on Rodenhurst confirmation despite serving as a reference

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Alaka‘i Academy moving forward: Preschool looking to build campus of its own

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Hawaii to allow some nurses to perform abortions

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Automatic voter registration bill nears passage

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Arts and Entertainment Wrap-Up: April 2, 2021

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Green: Hawaii to cross milestone of 1 million vaccine doses by week’s end

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