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Hawaiʻi County Council moves forward on using eminent domain for Puna road project

Resolution 567-26 authorizes the county’s condemnation and acquisition of a long, thin strip of land running along the edge of two separate parcels in the Keonepoko Iki subdivision just north of the Hawaiian Shores neighborhood.

Nonprofit purchases 3 acres in Volcano to grow cat sanctuary now helping only kittens

Erin Young, founder of the Volcano Cat Sanctuary, has plans to expand the operation into a tourist destination like the successful one of the Maui County island of Lānaʻi.

Public invited to inauguration of incoming Hawaiʻi County officials

Mayor-elect Kimo Alameda, Prosecuting Attorney-elect Kelden Waltjen and members of the Hawaiʻi County Council will be sworn in. If you can’t make it in person, the ceremony is also being livestreamed. Alameda, Waltjen and incoming Council Chairman Holeka Inaba will give remarks.

Onishi Appointed to Serve as Governor’s Rep. for East Hawai‘i

Gov. David Ige announced that he has appointed Dennis “Fresh” Onishi to serve as the governor’s representative for East Hawai‘i.

Kenoi, Roth and County Council Members Sworn In

The 11 newly elected county officials took office during a ceremony today at the Afook-Chinen Civil Auditorium.
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