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How The Māmaki Tea Industry Shut Down A Bill Regulating Its Products: Opponents of the measure said the bill would hurt the industry it was intended to help. dlvr.it/TLHFxb #HInews

Miske Case: Prosecutors Agree To Negotiate Settlement Over Asset Forfeiture: The deal to settle over millions of dollars in assets is an indication that the government is seeking to avoid another long, complex and expensive trial in the case. dlvr.it/TLJ939 #HInews

Hawaiʻi Scientist Has Bad — And Good — News About Future Of Coral Reefs: As coral reefs undergo a fourth global mass bleaching event, marine scientists have been studying whether new reefs might form in higher latitudes as the tropics become too… dlvr.it/TLJCkj #HInews

Hawaiʻi Foster System In Crisis: Kids Still Sleeping In Offices, Hotels: Following Civil Beat's inquiries about the issue, the Department of Human Services is launching a task force to explore solutions. dlvr.it/TLJGZF #HInews

Word Search: Summer Daze: It's summer. Time to get out of the house. dlvr.it/TLJJqj #HInews

Fix It! Expired Contract Stalls Sidewalk Repairs At Villages of Kapolei : A resident's efforts to get answers about efforts to repair a buckled sidewalk and overgrown trees uncovered a lapsed maintenance contract. dlvr.it/TLJLbG #HInews

Beyond The Green Fee: A New Trajectory For Hawaiʻi’s Future: Our visitor industry must become regenerative, respectful and constantly renewing. dlvr.it/TLJNFn #HInews

Librarians Strive To Preserve Democratic Principles: Books represent freedom of thought and speech, principles enshrined in the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. dlvr.it/TLKF9d #HInews

Hawaiʻi Governor Urged To Reconsider Possible Veto Of E-Bike Bill: Advocates say HB 958 addresses a growing public safety challenge. But the attorney general worries it's unconstitutional and a threat to electric vehicles. dlvr.it/TLKHdF #HInews

AG: Iwi Kūpuna Destroyed After State Halted North Shore Project: Hawaiʻi is seeking a restraining order against the landowner and builder who were installing a septic system at a Ke Iki beach property where iwi kūpuna were damaged. dlvr.it/TLKLHZ #HInews

The Sunshine Blog: Hawaiʻi On The Hill Special Edition: Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawai‘i. dlvr.it/TLKNbq #HInews

The Search Is On For New Kauaʻi Police Chief: Todd Raybuck's tenure was clouded by controversy, but the outgoing police chief says he is leaving the Kauaʻi Police Department in better shape than when he arrived in 2019. dlvr.it/TLKQNZ #HInews

Mini Crossword: June 12: The week's almost over. Take a little break. dlvr.it/TLKS5M #HInews

Top Hawaiʻi Tourism Official Claims Retaliation For Reporting Mismanagement: More problems within the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority are coming to light in the lawsuit by Isaac Choy, a former vice president of finance. dlvr.it/TLKfj9 #HInews

Affordable Housing Gets A Big Boost In Maui County’s $1.56 Billion Budget: Maui County Council members said the budget is aimed at catching up on development projects and social services after years of being focused on the wildfires and Covid-19. dlvr.it/TLLKfl #HInews

The Friday Crossword: It Wakes You Up: Hey Crossword Junkies, we beefed up our puzzle! dlvr.it/TLLNKC #HInews

Kirstin Downey: A Navy Plan To Develop Barbers Point Will Erase History: Historians are hoping to keep the military from destroying historic buildings and other artifacts from the World War II battle site. dlvr.it/TLLQvl #HInews

Hawaiʻi County Should Prioritize Food Security: Federal cuts threaten vital assistance programs like SNAP. Yet our leaders won't act. dlvr.it/TLLT2G #HInews

DOE Called For 12 New Schools In ‘Ewa A Decade Ago. It’s Built 2: The education department has been unable to keep up with the housing boom in ʻEwa and Kapolei – even as developers contribute land and money to help build new schools. dlvr.it/TLLVn4 #HInews

Photo Essay: It’s Bon Dance Season!: With more than 30 bon dances on Oʻahu alone, Hawaiʻi shows its love for the annual Japanese Buddhist tradition. The summer Obon festival honors the spirits of ancestors with families and friends gathering,… dlvr.it/TLLXNN #HInews