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Maui teacher detained in federal immigration raid describes tense, ‘upsetting’ moments
A Maui teacher, who along with other educators was detained by federal law enforcement officers during an early morning raid at a Kahului home Tuesday morning, said agents were looking for a convicted felon.
Community coalition celebrates passage of school meal expansion bill
The Hawaiʻi State Legislature gave final approval Wednesday to Senate Bill 1300, to expand free school meal access to keiki in the ALICE population over the next two school years.
Maʻi Movement co-founder Nikki-Ann Yee honored with HSTA Friend of Youth award
This year’s recipient is Nikki-Ann Yee, co-founder of Maʻi Movement Hawaiʻi, a volunteer-run organization that raises awareness about menstrual equity and period poverty in Hawaiʻi.
Governor Lingle Delivers 8th and Final State of the State Address
Governor Linda Lingle delivered her eighth and final State of the State Address today. The governor outlined priorities for the legislative session including a specific proposal to change the state’s rainy day fund, renaming and revising it to a Fiscal Stabilization Fund to shield Hawaii in future years from the need to raise taxes during […]
