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Kaiser Permanente Hawaii is investing $263,000 in four local nonprofits to expand access to healthy, locally sourced food for families across the islands, the health care provider announced Tuesday. The grants support programs aimed at reducing hunger, improving nutrition and strengthening local agriculture at a time when food insecurity remains stubbornly high across the state.
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The Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees has formally approved up to $6.1 million in emergency funding to support Native Hawaiian beneficiaries affected by the ongoing federal government shutdown.
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A new senior housing complex in Aiea is opening its doors to Oahu’s growing kupuna population, offering affordable rental units alongside amenities designed to promote healthy, independent living.
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Kamehameha Schools has ended new applications for its Kipona Scholarship, a long-running program that provided need-based financial aid to Native Hawaiian students attending private schools across Hawaii other than Kamehameha Schools.
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Hawaii’s home-care providers will have a new platform for collaboration and advocacy as the Home Care Association of America launches its first statewide chapter next week.
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Under a mix of hot sun and passing rain, hundreds of students, alumni, lawmakers and community members gathered Tuesday morning on the grounds of Iolani Palace — a site steeped in Hawaiian history — to show solidarity with Kamehameha Schools and its long-standing admissions policy favoring Native Hawaiian students.
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The nonprofit group that successfully challenged race-conscious college
admissions in the U.S. Supreme Court has filed a
new lawsuit — this time against Kamehameha Schools — seeking to overturn the private institution’s long-standing policy of
giving preference to students of Native Hawaiian ancestry.
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Hundreds gathered at ʻIolani Palace on Tuesday wearing blue and waving Hawaiian flags in support of Kamehameha Schools, following a new federal lawsuit challenging its admissions policy favoring Native Hawaiian students.
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Thousands of Kaiser Permanente nurses, pharmacists and health care professionals across Hawaii returned to work Sunday after a five-day strike, energized by what union leaders called “historic” and new national standards that recognize safe staffing as a patient safety issue rather than an employer choice.
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The state Legislature’s evaluation committee for Act 310 — Senate Bill 933 — has officially opened the
application process for
$50 million in nonprofit grants, offering relief to organizations affected by federal funding reductions across the state.
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