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Election Rules: Hawaiʻi’s Supreme Court ordered the Elections Commission back to work, while the governor approved a contested rule to settle tied races by drawing lots. Climate Liability: Hawaiʻi lawmakers and Sierra Club leaders oppose federal proposals that would shield oil companies from climate lawsuits. Local Accountability: Honolulu City Council members face a Sunshine Law complaint over a private meeting at Zippy’s. Disaster Recovery: FEMA denied individual aid to Hawaiʻi Island and Kauaʻi residents hit by recent hurricanes; counties are gathering information for an appeal, while OHA announced additional recovery assistance for Kaʻū families.

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Oct. 22, 2026

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NOAA awards $8.5 million to restore Hawaii’s Tern Island, where rising seas, storms and wildlife threaten vital seabird nesting grounds

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The Times of India

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Owned By	Sahu Jain Family through Bennett, Coleman & Company Ltd
Year Founded	1838
Website	https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, New Delhi
Owner Country	India

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3 hours ago

US visa issuance delay emerges as political wrangling over alliance

The Korea Times |

Owner: Myung-Ho Seung & Seung Family info about owner

The Korea Times

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Owned By	Myung-Ho Seung & Seung Family through Dongwha Enterprise
Year Founded	1950
Website	www.koreatimes.co.kr
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Korea, Republic of, Seoul
Owner Country	Korea, Republic of

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Gov. Green approves new tie-breaker rule for Hawaii elections

KITV - Hawaii |

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KITV - Hawaii

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Owned By	Byron Allen through Allen Media Broadcasting
Year Founded	1954
Website	www.kitv.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Hawaii, Honolulu
Owner Country	United States

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Gov. Green approves new tie-breaker rule for Hawaii elections

KITV - Hawaii |

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KITV - Hawaii

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Owned By	Byron Allen through Allen Media Broadcasting
Year Founded	1954
Website	www.kitv.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Hawaii, Honolulu
Owner Country	United States

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A healthier Hawaii Island starts with working together

West Hawaii Today - Hawaii |

Owner: Todd Carpenter & Canso Investment Counsel info about owner

West Hawaii Today - Hawaii State

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Owned By	Todd Carpenter through Carpenter Media Group & Canso Investment Counsel through Black Press Media & Oahu Publications Inc
Year Founded	1962
Website	westhawaiitoday.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Hawaii, Kailua-Kona
Owner Country	Canada

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13 hours ago

What is ranked-choice voting and how does it work in US elections?

Al Jazeera |

Owner: Qatari Government info about owner

Al Jazeera

Pro-Government

Owned By	Qatar Government through Al Jazeera Media Network
Year Founded	1996
Website	www.aljazeera.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Qatar, Doha
Owner Country	Qatar

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Oct. 31, 2026

Hawaii lawmakers, Sierra Club decry Big Oil immunity bill

Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii |

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Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii

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Owned By	Todd Carpenter through Carpenter Media Group & Canso Investment Counsel through Black Press Media & Oahu Publications Inc
Year Founded	2010
Website	www.staradvertiser.com
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Hawaii, Honolulu
Owner Country	Canada

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Oct. 31, 2026

Hawaii leaders protest federal bills shielding ‘Big Oil’ from climate lawsuits

Hawaii News Now |

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Hawaii News Now

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Owned By	Gray Media Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	2009
Website	https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Hawaii, Honolulu
Owner Country	United States

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