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17 more tons of illegal fireworks seized, bringing total confiscation to 70,000 pounds
The Illegal Fireworks Task Force seized approximately 17 tons (34,000 pounds) of illegal fireworks on Wednesday from a shipping container that falsely declared its contents as other items.
Deputy Sheriffs arrest two individuals on extradition warrants out of other states
In unrelated incidents, Deputy Sheriffs arrested two individuals in Honolulu this week on extradition warrants out of other states.
Hirono Unveils Package of Immigration Bills
US Senator Hirono joined in unveiling a package of immigration bills to improve the care and treatment of immigrant children at the US southern border.
Maui Rally to Support Reunification of Migrant Children with their Parents
A sign waving rally is planned on Maui on Saturday, June 30, 2018 to support the reunification of migrant children with their parents. The Maui event will take place at 10 a.m. at the corner of Puʻunēnē, and is part of a worldwide day of rallies planned.