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Election essentials: deadline for mail-in voter registration ends today

Election essentials: deadline for mail-in voter registration ends today

July 9, 2020

Are you registered to vote?

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Yes, window AC units require building permits in Hawaii County: DPW said energy code requires it, but it may be amended

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Honolulu City Council urges delaying pre-travel test plan

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Aggressive seaweed smothers one of world’s most remote reefs

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July 9, 2020

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Wailoa Center featuring solo art exhibitions by West Hawaii contemporary artists

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Prince Dance Institute goes virtual this summer

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Death toll from flooding in Japan rises to 50, dozen missing

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Trump’s leadership is tested in time of fear, pandemic

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Island Life: July 9, 2020

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A bright spot amid the gloom of COVID-19: Nonprofit Our Kupuna fosters community building

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Gabbard: Continue 14-day quarantine for out-of-state travelers

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Three dozen new cases of COVID-19 reported across state

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‘A hot mess’: Americans face testing delays as virus surges

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M. Sakado store in Laupahoehoe closes after 79 years

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Statewide survey of Hawaii’s avocado industry underway

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Volcano Watch: Electronic ‘doctor’ tracks health of monitoring stations

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Volcano Watch: Extraordinary tenure ends for leader of Hawaiian Volcano Observatory

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