Mayor Rick Blangiardi said at a City Council meeting that Oahu will limit social gatherings to 25 people outdoors and 10 indoors.

Far fewer than half of the state’s judges are women, and men still far outnumber women in the legal field and in applications for vacancies.

While state and county officials seek to regulate popular tourist spots, some residents are taking matters into their own hands.

State lawmakers will decide later this week on Dan Gluck’s nomination.

Ann Botticelli would join six other members of the Honolulu Police Commission, providing oversight of the Honolulu Police Department. 

The board has apparently been discussing police shootings in secret sessions, although board members won’t say what they’ve been talking about.

Wing Spirit had donated $1 million in flights to support interisland travel for medical care during the pandemic, but filed for bankruptcy six months later.

Visitors are bringing an infusion of cash but they’re underscoring concerns about overtaxed roads, beaches and infrastructure, environmental degradation and cultural exploitation.  

But that’s fewer than half the number of police killings or in-custody deaths in the state since the board was created in 2017.