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Federal judge rejects Trump administration bid to block Hawaii climate lawsuit
A federal judge dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit seeking to stop Hawaii from suing fossil fuel companies in state court over climate change.
Hawaiian grill and barbecue restaurants opening in Columbia
Blowfish Poké Hawaiian Grill and L&L Hawaiian Barbecue will be opening a shared location at Columbia Palace Plaza.
We were all once young and foolish — but law school at 18?!
Today is Monday, the 58th anniversary of Hawaii‘s statehood. Here are some news items to get your week started. — He was a teenage law-school student. — Drug scandal alters lawsuit between […]
Some states saw spike in foreclosures in February
LOS ANGELES — Foreclosure activity surged last month across about half of the nation’s states, as banks tackled a backlog of homes with mortgages that had gone unpaid yet remained […]
Gasoline prices jump a nickel over the weekend
NEW YORK — The price of gasoline jumped by nearly a nickel over the weekend and is now $3.80 per gallon That’s the highest ever for this time of year. […]
Gasoline hits $3.72 per gallon
NEW YORK — The price of gasoline is continuing its steady climb. Drivers are paying the highest price ever for the end of February. The national average now sits at […]
States suing over health care law collect funding
WASHINGTON — Federal officials announced Tuesday they are awarding more money to help states carry out President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul. So what’s the surprise? Seven states that are […]
Maryland slips in CNBC business rankings
Maryland slipped two spots in CNBC’s rankings of the best states to do business this year, finishing No. 29 out of 50 after placing 27th in both 2009 and 2010. […]
Case over anonymity at Hawaiian school nixed by justices
HONOLULU — The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a dispute over whether to identify students challenging a private school system’s admissions policy that gives preference to those of […]
Hawaii government hands over Obama’s birth records
HONOLULU — Hawaii government officials made a special exception to state policy when they gave President Barack Obama copies of the original documents recording his 1961 birth in Honolulu. It’s […]
Hawaii Legislature approves same-sex civil unions
HONOLULU — The Hawaii Legislature approved a bill on Wednesday allowing civil unions for same-sex couples, sending the measure to the governor, who has said he will sign it into […]
