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Animal of Things

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Dangerous Dog Breeds Banned in Hawaii: What the Law Actually Says

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Dangerous dog breeds banned in Hawaii is a shorter list than most owners expect. Pet Relocation reports that the state has no breed-specific legislation covering pit bulls, Rottweilers, Dobermans or any other standard domestic breed. What Hawaii does prohibit are non-domestic hybrids such as wolf-dogs and Dingoes. That does not mean breed rules never touch … This article, Dangerous Dog Breeds Banned in Hawaii: What the Law Actually Says , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Aggressive Dog Laws in Alaska: What Owners and Bite Victims Should Know • Who Pays Vet Bills in a Dog Fight in West Virginia? Fault, Insurance, and Your Options • When Must You Renew a Dog License in Hawaii? What Hawaii Law Requires

Hawaii · 1d

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State Sen. Brenton Awa resigns from Hawaii Republican Party

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - State Sen. Brenton Awa is no longer a member of the Hawaii Republican Party. He submitted his resignation in an email to the party chair on Friday, Nov. 6. Awa first mentioned he would leave the party during his concession speech on Election Night, after losing his...

Hawaii · 2d
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Historic wins confirmed in final election results

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii’s fifth and final election results released Tuesday confirmed two historic outcomes in closely watched state House races. View all Election 2026 results here. Primary election do-over. In West Oʻahu, incumbent Republican Rep. Kanani Souza kept her District 43 seat by 103 votes, beating challenger Sheila...

Hawaii · 11h
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New marketplace opens in Lahaina, first commercial tenants since 2023 wildfire

Lahaina opened its first commercial area, a two-year marketplace called Ulu O Lele featuring 25 vendors, marking a significant step in the community's recovery from the 2023 wildfires.

Lahaina, HI · 1d

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SNAP benefits could be cut for thousands of Hawaii residents

HONOLULU ( Island News) -- Thousands of Hawaii residents could potentially lose food assistance benefits, under proposed changes by the federal government. SNAP benefits can make a big difference in people's lives. Not just for those who use them, but also the local businesses that accept them. On average 141,000...

Hawaii · 1d

Honolulu Civil Beat

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Green Picks AG To Replace Lopez, Makes Other Cabinet Changes

Matthew Dvonch, who has worked as a deputy attorney general for the past nine years, will be appointed to be Hawaiʻi’s next attorney general. It’s one of perhaps a half-dozen or more changes coming to Gov. Josh Green’s Cabinet as he begins his second four-year term.

Hawaii · 2d

KHON2

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U.S. Army plans to terminate some Hawaii land leases

Since 1964, the U.S. Army has leased about 18,000 acres of Hawaii's land for military purposes. Now, decades later, the leases on some Oahu and Hawaii Island training lands will end.

Hawaii · 3d

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ʻUlu o Lele grand opening celebrates Lahaina businesses and community

Hawaiian Council, in partnership with the County of Maui and with support from Hawaiʻi Community Foundation, invites the community to celebrate the grand opening of ʻUlu o Lele today, Tuesday, Nov. 10 at the former Outlets of Maui site. ‘Ulu o Lele’s nearly two dozen selected small businesses...

Lahaina, HI · 1d

Animal of Things

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Exotic Animal Permit Requirements in Hawaii: What’s Banned, Restricted, or Allowed

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Hawaii is the hardest state in the country to get an exotic pet into, and most people find that out too late. Exotic animal permit requirements in Hawaii are built around one goal: keeping new predators, pests, and diseases off islands that have no natural defenses against them. That means many animals you can buy … This article, Exotic Animal Permit Requirements in Hawaii: What’s Banned, Restricted, or Allowed , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Cane Corso Laws in South Dakota: Bans, Liability, Insurance and Housing Rules • Cane Corso Laws in Alaska: What Owners Need to Know About Bans, Liability, and Housing • Fireworks Laws and Pet Trauma in Kansas: What Owners Need to Know

Hawaii · 23h

KHON2

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New leader for Christmas Hawaii prepares first tree shipment

Christmas Hawaii's first batch of trees is headed from Washington to Honolulu, with sales starting November 21 at their university avenue lot.

Hawaii · 2d

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Hawaii teen invents coconut-based filter to capture ocean pollutants

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - An award-winning scientist from Hawaii is being praised for her invention that will help clean up pollution in our oceans, and she’s only 18. Hawaii’s Vera Wang is in her first year at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she’s weighing her options between microbiology research and biological engineering.

Hawaii · 1d

Main Street Dollars

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About 16,000 Hawaii residents lose HMSA’s two Akamai Advantage PPO plans Dec. 31 and must switch by Dec. 7 to avoid a gap in coverage

About 16,000 Hawaii residents are losing HMSA’s two Akamai Advantage PPO plans on Dec. 31 and have to choose new Medicare coverage for 2027. HMSA says members of the Akamai Advantage Complete Plus and Standard Plus PPO plans must enroll by Dec. 7 to start a new plan Jan. 1 with no gap. The Honolulu […]

Hawaii · 23h

The Tonic Edit

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What Happens at a Hawaii Checkout After April 1, 2027? SNAP Cards Will No Longer Cover Soft Drinks

Hawaii SNAP cards will stop covering soft drinks on April 1, 2027, after USDA moved the start from Aug. 1. See which drinks count and what stores must do.

Hawaii · 1d

Idyllic Pursuit

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Hawaii Eats About 7 Million Cans of Spam a Year. Here’s Why, and Where to Try It in Honolulu

Hawaii eats about 7 million cans of Spam a year, according to Hormel Foods, the company that makes it. That...

Hawaii · 13h

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Kamehameha Hwy reopens after morning gas leak in Kaneohe

A gas leak on Kamehameha Highway prompted a closure between Kahuhipa Street and Mehana Street this morning, with the road reopening around noon — though only daily commute traffic is currently permitted.

Kaneohe, HI · 1d

Honolulu Civil Beat

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Neal Milner: No Blue Tsunami In Hawaiʻi. Just Listless Kona Winds

The opinions in this piece are personal commentary and not the official stance of Civil Beat. Hawaiʻi was not part of the sweeping Democratic trend in the 2026 midterms. Really, the state bucked the trend. If, as many have said, the 2026 election nationally was a “tsunami” and a...

Hawaii · 1d

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Bill on outdoor lighting posted in error on Friday’s council agenda

Bill 157 (2025) on outdoor lighting has been canceled from Friday’s council meeting agenda after being posted in error, Chair Alice L. Lee announced. Because of the cancellation, testimony or deliberations on this bill will not be accepted. A revised agenda is not being posted, but Lee will announce the cancellation at the start of the meeting.

Kahului, HI · 1d

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Military flyover scheduled for Veterans Day ceremony over Punchbowl

There will be a State of Hawaiʻi Department of Defense military jet flyover on Oʻahu by the Hawai‘i Air National Guard on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2026. HIDOD is informing the public about the flyover, for advance awareness that there will be noise from the aircraft flying overhead.

Hawaii · 1d

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Hawai‘i County Department of Water Supply urges community to be drinking water prepared

Hawaiian Electric extended a public safety power shutoff watch through Nov. 13, and Hawai‘i County Department of Water Supply reminds customers that a public safety power shutoff or any prolonged power outage can result in lengthy water service disruption or outages. The county Department of Water Supply relies on...

Hawaii · 1d

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Public invited to pay tribute to veterans in West Hawai‘i

A sea of American flags wave in the breeze Tuesday morning across the graveyard of the West Hawai‘i Veterans Cemetery on the eve of Veterans Day. The flags were placed on the grave markers in preparation for the American Legion Post 20’s annual Veterans Day celebration at the cemetery, located at 72-3245 Queen Ka‘ahumanu Highway, which usually draws a crowd of 200 to 300 people.

Hawaii · 1d