Also, in the last few days, there was a magnitude 7.0 shaker in Alaska and Hawaii's Kilauea put on show with massive lava fountains....
It's the sixth strongest earthquake on record....
A true hero who survived the Arizona and being shot down later in World War II, Lou Conter served his his country long and admirably. May he rest in peace....
Supreme Court asked to review case with the goal of applying federal, not state, law to climate change lawsuits...
Potential visitors seem unwilling to pay a "climate tithe"....
"There have been nearly 90 confirmed cases of pertussis in Hawaii in the past five years, including 28 linked to three outbreaks."...
"The One ‘Ohana Initiative' is a $175 million fund with contributions from the state of Hawaii, Maui County, Hawaiian Electric Company, Kamehameha Schools, Charter Communications, Hawaiian Telcom and the West Maui Land Co."...
Court holds that Hawaii gun statutes requiring permitted carry do not violate the Hawaii Constitution nor the Second Amendment...
I wish the senator tons of good luck in this quest....
"went on to talk again about the fire at his house in 2004, which the local fire company described as a small kitchen fire that was put out within 20 minutes"...
A new Maui brush fire forced brief evacuation of Lahaina neighborhood....
"Genuine sympathy is better than contrived empathy. It's not always about you Mr. President. #tonedeaf #prayformaui #mauistrong #hawaiianrentall #hawaiianrentallsign"...
Records obtained by The Washington Post show Hawaiian Electric "hauled away fallen poles, power lines, transformers, conductors and other equipment from near a Lahaina substation starting around Aug. 12." ...
Officials also appear to be slow-walking the count of casualties, as the number of declared dead remains under 120...
Disgrace....
Maui victims are ticked: “After thirteen days. He’s finally here. Thanks for nothing. F*ck you. F*ck you.”...
Hawaii governor is still trying to tie climate change into the cause of the wildfires....
The response to the wildfires on Maui will likely be studied for years as an example of what not to do....
