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House advances state bill banning commercial aquarium fishing in Hawaiʻi County waters

The state Department of Land and Natural Resources said there already are measures in place to limit the harvesting of aquatic fish following a 2017 Hawaiʻi Supreme Court ruling.

Hawaiʻi Sen. Schatz introduces bipartisan bill to make airports resilient to severe weather

U.S. Senators Brian Schatz and Ted Budd introduced legislation to improve airport infrastructure across the country, making them more resilient to severe weather and natural disasters.

Second webinar about Hawaiʻi County transient accommodation rental proposal

Hawai’i County Council members Ashley Kierkiewicz and Heather Kimball, and the Hawaii County Department of Planning will hold a second information session on Jan. 20 about the draft transient accommodation rental proposal.