Community groups win temporary pause to 148-unit Kōloa housing development until court hears appeal

The groups challenging the project have raised concerns about the size of the project, the impact of increased traffic, parking demands and emergency access on the narrow rural roads in the Kauaʻi town.

The legislation is also meant to help protect Hawai‘i artists and creators.

Installing these raised crosswalks will physically remind drivers to maintain the 25-mph speed limit through Hanalei town.

State health officials issued a wastewater discharge advisory because of the spill; the public is advised to stay out of waters near the sewage pump station until the advisory is canceled.

The County of Kauaʻi Housing Agency will be moving back to the regular office space and will close from July 6 to 7.

The 2026 Water Quality Report will go over all nine water systems from Jan. 1, 2025 to Dec. 31, 2025.

The legislation is also meant to help protect Hawai‘i artists and creators.

National average price of gasoline on July 4 projected at $3.75 per gallon, still about 65 cents more than the national Fourth of July average in 2025 and nearly $1 higher than where gas prices started at the beginning of this year, despite several weeks of declines.

Act 238 requires local tuna fisheries and associated seafood markets to have a country of origin label to better inform and safeguard consumers by July 1.

The graduation marks a historic milestone for Kauaʻi and the state.

An investigation found that three of the largest egg producers worked together to artificially increase the prices of eggs nationwide for years.

University on July 1 will implement the updated policy and procedures on an interim basis systemwide; requires activities follow reasonable, viewpoint-neutral standards such as managing noise levels, designating appropriate posting areas and ensuring building access remains unobstructed.