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Mauna Kea protectors are using social media to bring people across the world together in song, creating a moment where everyone can join in paying tribute.

Gov. David Ige has appointed Neal Miyahira as director of the Department of Budget and Finance.

In the letter, the senators ask the EPA to reverse its decision and place a ban on chlorpyrifos immediately in the interest of protecting public health.

With the new degree programs, the Bachelor of Arts in Creative Media and the Bachelor of Science in Natural Science, UH West Oʻahu will have eight degree programs paired with concentrations in 43 disciplines.

The HPD’s Puna Community Police responded to 17 assaults, 28 burglaries, 62 thefts, 15 vehicle break-ins, 17 vehicle thefts and two robberies.

The emergency proclamation helps accelerate the completion of housing projects for individuals and families who are transitioning out of homelessness.

DOH will hold flu vaccination clinics in 185 public schools statewide from Oct. 14 through Nov. 27, 2019

This advisory may need to be extended beyond 10:15 p.m. if heavy rain persists.

Themed Revolution 20/20: Past, Present, Future, this year’s summit is open for registration.

Units training at PTA this month: US Marines based at Kaneohe Marine Corps Base, US Army Combat Aviation Brigade from Wheeler Army Airfield in Wahiawa, and Hawai‘i Island Police Department.

To date, there have been 14 fatal crashes resulting in 14 fatalities.

The Peggy Dineen-Orsini Scholarship, funded by private donors, is in memory of Peggy Dineen-Orsini, who was a registered nurse at North Hawai’i Community Hospital from 1996 to 2004.

Individual businesses have reported to BBB that they’ve lost tens of thousands to an IT company based in China.

FLOOD ADVISORY FOR HAWAI‘I ISLAND UNTIL 4:15 PM HST.

The work area will be coned off starting at 6:30 a.m. and work will be conducted from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., according to a DPW press release.

At about 4:20 p.m. on Halloween, Kona patrol officers responded to a call at the Kailua Fire Station involving a 6-year-old boy, who had been transported there unconscious by a family member.

At 11:14 a.m. HST, radar indicated nearly stationary heavy showers near Upolu Point and Pololū Valley. Rain was falling at a rate of one to two inches per hour.

The public information session is set for Tuesday, Aug. 6, at 5 p.m. in the Hawaiʻi County Building, Puna Conference Room, Suite 1501, located at 25 Aupuni Street in Hilo.

The Central Pacific Hurricane Center continues the Flash Flood Watch and High Surf Advisory for Hawai‘i Island through this evening.

Tyler Carach, “The Donut Boy,” will be visiting the Hilo Police Station with his family between 10:00 a.m. and noon to give out free donuts to officers.