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アレジアント航空がハワイ便を減便
ラスベガスに拠点を置くアレジアント航空は、ハワイ州と米西海岸を結ぶ定期便の一部を減便すると発表した。 8月14日より減便となるのは、ハワイとアイダホ州ボイシ、オレゴン州ユージーン、アリゾナ州フェニックス、ワシントン州スポケーン、カリフォルニア州フレズノ、ストックトン、サンタマリア間を結ぶ定期便となっている。なお、ホノルル=ラスベガス便のほか、ワシントン州ベリングハム便は今後も運行される。
参考:パシフィック・ビジネス・ニュース
参考:パシフィック・ビジネス・ニュース
ホノルル市長が初の一般教書演説を実施
ホノルル市のカーク・コールドウェル市長は昨日、市長就任後初となる一般教書演説を行い、今後の市運営についての施策方針を表明した。 コールドウェル市長は昨日の演説で、$1,180万ドルを投じて市内にある公園などの公共施設の改善を行い、$350万ドルの予算で前市長によって削減された市バスの運行ルートを復旧したいと語ったほか、1億5千万ドルで島内の道路整備と水道施設の改修工事などに取り組みたいと訴えた。このほか市長は、現在計画が進行中である鉄道システムの継続とホームレス問題の対策にも積極的に対応したいとしている。
参考:KHON2
参考:KHON2
New York Times: Program helps students talk their way out of trouble
There is little down time in Eric Butler's classroom.
Corrections and Clarifications
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Obituaries
Leonora Curammeng Albayalde • Irmanette Ballutay • Marjorie Ann Bixby • Rufina Delos Santos Frades • Beatrice Michiko Fukuoka • Akira John Ishikawa • Franklin Viernes Maruquin • Aileen T. Ojano, and more
City stabilizing Kailua Beach boat ramp
The city is working to save the Kailua Beach Park Boat Ramp from being undermined by ocean currents.
HPU clears dispute over Aloha Tower plan
Hawaii Pacific University has resolved a dispute with a development partner over ownership of Aloha Tower Marketplace, allowing a planned $34 million makeover on the retail complex to move forward this summer.
City's 6 new ambulances replace emergency rigs from Ewa to Kailua
The city Department of Emergency Services dedicated six new ambulances Monday.
District 8: District's streets mostly satisfactory
District 8 residents live in a region with the highest share of satisfactory roads and the lowest share of substandard roads
on the island.
Anniversary of 159 deaths cited for tsunami readiness
Gov. Neil Abercrombie said past responses to tsunami warnings show the state is prepared for such an event, but also urged the state, counties and disaster agencies to identify areas that can be improved.
Incidental Lives: Former Kaneohe resident uses fun to teach science
At Oak Canyon Junior High School in Lindon, Utah, spring is announced not just by sunshine and snowmelt and bird songs, but also by bottle rockets and hot air balloons and perfectly good eggs catapulted to the heavens.
Kokua Line: License renewals will not return to Windward site yet
Are they going to reopen the driver’s license renewal office at the Windward City Satellite City Hall? They had it there before, then transferred it to the Koolau station at Temple Valley. I believe if they restored it at Windward City, the lines would be shorter at the other site.
Newswatch
HPD satellite office fills in for substation • Strong currents close northern Kauai beaches • Drowning victim is identified as Colorado man
Police and Fire
Suspect charged in Sheridan Street attack • Man, 18, is injured in Ewa Beach shooting
Patient responsive months after end-of-life case
As she sat in her wheelchair, 95-year-old Karen Okada wrapped her delicate fingers around her 23-year-old grandson's index finger while he talked to her during a recent morning visit.
State parole board is in Arizona to hear killer ask to go free
Convicted double murderer Raita Fukusaku will appear before the Hawaii Paroling Authority today to ask for his release after serving less than half of his 40-year minimum term.
District 7: Area's streets are above average
District 7's city roads were found to be in pretty decent shape compared with most other districts on the island. Residents there enjoy one of Oahu's higher shares of city roads in "fair" shape or better, at 78.1 percent, and lower percentage of roads in "poor" shape or worse, at 21.9 percent, based on a survey completed late last year.
Isle patients with ovarian cancer can get good care
A recent study showed most women with ovarian cancer do not receive appropriate care, but medical specialists here say women in Hawaii see fewer roadblocks to getting the treatment they need for the disease.
