Gas prices near zip code 96840 for the week of September 30 – October 6

The ʻĀina Reserves Wine Weekend is set to feature a special event, “Island Roots: Communal Dinner Under the Kiawe Trees,” on December 6, 2025.

Hawaii’s floriculture industry, ranking among the top 10 in the nation, has been grappling with significant challenges including the 2018 Kīlauea eruption and the COVID-19 pandemic. These hurdles have led to a decrease in revenue. According to a recent press release by Howzit Kohala, florists on the Island of Hawaii have emphasized their heavy reliance on the hospitality sector and called for local support to ensure future viability of the industry. They also underscored the cultural significance of lei in Hawaii.

Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) and over two dozen of her colleagues have requested Amazon CEO Andy Jassy to provide information about the Delivery Service Partner (DSP) program, as well as several issues, including Amazon’s efforts to evade liability in relation to DSP mistreatment. The senators are also keen to understand why Amazon refuses to negotiate with DSP union representatives.