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Molokaʻi residents fight to keep coconut rhinoceros beetle restrictions in place (opens the original)
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In 2025, the state put into place strict but temporary import restrictions meant to keep the invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle out of Moloka‘i. Those restrictions expired in September — and Molokaʻi residents have been fighting to keep them in place. Some concerned residents flew to Oʻahu to ask the state Department of Agriculture & Biosecurity to renew the restrictions, rather than relax them. HPR spoke with Kunani Nihipali, who helped spearhead the original community petition that led to the
Recent storms highlight need to upgrade, repair Hawaiʻi water systems (opens the original)
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The recent storms highlight the need to fix old and damaged water systems in Hawaiʻi. Hurricane Nolo didn’t hit the Kaʻū District on Hawaiʻi Island nearly as hard as previous storms this year, but Hawaiʻi County Councilmember Michelle Galimba said the minor flooding in the southern portion of the island resulted from damage to by water and drainage infrastructure from previous storms. “This time, luckily, there wasn't as much flooding. Most of the flooding really is a result of the damage that t
Invasive deer are devouring Hawaiʻi's ranchlands, UH researchers find (opens the original)
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Invasive species like the axis deer take a toll on Hawaiʻi’s environment and threaten the operations – and futures– of local farms and ranches across the islands. A new study from the University of Hawaiʻi quantifies how invasive hooved animals like deer, sheep, goats and pigs devour and damage foraging grasses on ranchland on Hawaiʻi Island and Maui. Melissa Price is a professor and researcher with the UH College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resilience, or CTAHR, who contributed to the stu
Coconut rhinoceros beetle rules pass on Maui, Lānaʻi; expire on Molokaʻi (opens the original)
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One-year import restrictions to slow the spread of invasive coconut rhinoceros beetles have passed for Maui and Lānaʻi, but frustrations remain as similar rules for Molokaʻi expire. The state Board of Agriculture and Biosecurity passed the interim rules on Tuesday, restricting the movement of live plants, decomposing material like mulch, coconut fruit and other “CRB host material” to Maui and Lānaʻi from other parts of the state. The rules include exemptions for some orchids, bromeliads and anth
Gov. Green says more than $1B needed for 2026 disaster and recovery needs so far (opens the original)
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Gov. Josh Green has announced major resilience projects in the wake of the recent storms and an earthquake that have hit Hawaiʻi this year, which could mean dipping into the state’s rainy day fund. In a news conference Wednesday, Green announced about $319 million in planned resilience and mitigation projects to protect the state from the impacts of future storms. He estimated some $686 million in damage and recovery costs from the Kona low storms in March, the Kona earthquake in May, Hurricane
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