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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Pentagon has ordered about 1,500 active-duty soldiers in Alaska to prepare for a possible deployment to Minnesota, the site of large protests against the government’s deportation drive, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Sunday.

The U.S. Army placed the units on prepare-to-deploy orders in case violence in the midwestern state escalates, the off...


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Beginning next school year, Hawaii public school students will be required to complete financial literacy education as a condition of graduation — a move officials say is aimed at better preparing students for adulthood.

The state Department of Education Friday announced that starting with incoming ninth graders in the Class of 2030, all students will have to successfu...


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The unexpected appearance of a young ‘iliokai, or Hawaiian monk seal whose name means “sea dog,” at the small beach fronting The Beach House restaurant Sunday triggered interest in conservation efforts surrounding the ocean animal.

“I heard there was a young seal out there,” said Amanda Kaufmann of iliokai.com, part of The Beach House Craft Fa...


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HANAPEPE — Entering Hanapepe Stadium on Saturday, both the Kauai High School girls soccer team and the Island School soccer team were tied in the standings at six wins, two losses and three ties.

When the dust settled following 80 minutes of play, both teams scored a goal each, and the standings were tied at six wins, two losses, and now, four ties to force a playoff f...


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Three members of Hawaii’s congressional delegation are proposing a bill to establish a new national veterans cemetery in Hawaii as the state’s only national cemetery is nearing capacity, they announced Friday.

The “Hawaii National Cemetery Act” would require the secretary of Veterans Affairs to initiate the construction of a new national cemetery in Hawaii.

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