BREAKING NEWS: Albert “Ian” Schweitzer, 51, was immediately released to his family after 23 years in prison. 808ne.ws/3WCMNh5 #HInews #StarAdvertiser

One reason why, and it's a big one, the @DeptofDefense's avowed mission of public transparency and rebuilding trust in Hawaii rings so hollow.

This is a bonkers story. The EPA greenlighted a Chevron refinery to create fuel from plastics. We found: 1 in 4 people exposed to pollution from the production of one of the fuels could get cancer. That's 250,000 times more than considered acceptable. propublica.org/article/chevro…

A total bombshell. “When a justice’s lifestyle is being subsidized by the rich and famous, it absolutely corrodes public trust. Quite frankly, it makes my heart sink," said Canter of Citizens for Ethics Incredible reporting by Josh Kaplan @justinelliott Alex Mierjeski propublica.org/article/claren…

When your GPS leads you astray: hawaiinewsnow.com/2023/05/02/tou…

Top military officials are releasing their investigation into the AFFF spill at Red Hill today. The press conference will be live streamed at 1 p.m. Here is the link: dvidshub.net/webcast/31871

This paragraph 👀 Justice Samuel Alito Took Luxury Fishing Vacation With GOP Billionaire Who Later Had Cases Before the Court propublica.org/article/samuel…

Today's my first day at grist covering Indigenous affairs, climate change and environmental news in the Pacific and beyond👋What stories should I be covering? Let me know at [email protected]

An important thread from Clay Trauernicht about why Maui has become so vulnerable to wildfires - a tragic result of the post-plantation era and the neglect of now fallow ag fields

Hawaiian Electric moved and then hauled away broken power poles, lines, and other crucial pieces of equipment from the reported site where the Lahaina fire started before investigators arrived, lawyers say, potentially compromising evidence washingtonpost.com/climate-enviro…

Today five U.S. senators called on Biden to push Israel and Egypt to allow international journalists into Gaza to cover the war, and to provide all journalists there with protections to carry out their essential work: vanhollen.senate.gov/news/press-rel…