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Native Hawaiians Were Left Out of the Tribal Exemption as Medicaid Work Rules Begin in January

Native Americans and Alaska Natives are exempt from Medicaid work requirements starting in January. Native Hawaiians are not. Here is why it happened.

Medical Daily · Sep 14

Since 2000, Marc Benioff and his wife bought 600 plus acres in Hawaii, only to donate 440 acres

Since 2000, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and his wife, Lynne, have bought more than 600 acres in Hawaii worth nearly $100 million. They later donated 440 acres to support affordable housing on the Big Island. The Ouli Project will begin with 43 self-help homes for low- to moderate-income residents, along…

The Times of India · Sep 13

Meet Jack Johnson, the Hawaii-born musician who turned his success into environmental action, co-founding a foundation that supports school gardens, recycling, sustainable food systems and environmental education across Hawaii

Jack Johnson is known around the world for his music, but his connection to Hawaii has always run deeper than his songs. He and his wife, Kim, started the Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation in 2003 with a simple idea: help children understand and care for the place they call home. The…

The Economic Times · Sep 11

In 1883, Hawaii introduced Guinea grass; 143 years later, it grows 9 feet and yields 9,000 seeds

Once celebrated for its grazing benefits, Guinea grass has become a formidable threat to Hawaii's delicate ecosystems. Since its introduction in the 19th century, it has proliferated, reaching impressive heights. This resilient perennial can generate thousands of seeds and rebound swiftly from fires, exacerbating wildfire risks by providing ample fuel…

The Times of India · Sep 10

Hurricane Lowell Leaves One Dead and Kauai in the Dark: What to Know About Hawaii's Recovery

Hurricane Lowell killed one man on Oahu and knocked out power to over 36,000 Kauai homes. See the full damage report and recovery timeline.

Latin Times · Sep 9

Hawaii’s western islands see significant damage as Hurricane Lowell passes by

Storm didn’t make direct hit but fierce winds downed trees and caused widespread power outages on Kauai

The Guardian - US · Sep 9

A second hurricane just sideswiped Hawaii – why the islands’ usual force field seems to be down in 2026

The Hawaiian Islands rarely see significant hurricane damage, but they just experienced the effects of their second hurricane in a year as Hurricane Lowell’s eyewall brushed Niihau, west of Kauai, on Sept. 8, 2026.

The Conversation · Sep 9

This Hawaii startup is making boats from volcanic rock for the military

A Hawaii-based company is taking a unique approach to boat manufacturing by combining recycled plastic with volcanic rock-derived basalt fibre. Voltage Vessels, a startup based in Hawaii, has developed a material called ‘Eclipse X9’ which can be used in large-scale 3D printing and is being tested for marine applications. The…

The Times of India · Sep 9

Hurricane Lowell: Hawaii battered by severe gales and heavy rain

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The Independent UK · Sep 9

Hawaii’s western islands hit by fierce winds from Hurricane Lowell as thousands lose power

Strong winds uprooted trees and caused widespread blackouts on the island of Kauai

The Independent UK · Sep 9