All posts tagged "Hawaii"
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Alexis Evans | August 21, 2017
ICYMI: Best of the Week
Check out Law Street's best of the week!
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Alexis Evans | August 15, 2017
Hawaii’s First Marijuana Dispensary Has Already Run Out of Weed
Is this Nevada all over again?
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Celia Heudebourg | August 1, 2017
New Law: No “Crossing and Texting” in Honolulu
Don't worry, that text will still be there once you make it across the street.
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Alec Siegel | July 29, 2017
Judge Says Telescope on Hawaii’s Sacred Mauna Kea Should be Built
The site has been a lighting rod of controversy over the past few years.
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Anneliese Mahoney | July 22, 2017
New Jersey Becomes the Third State to Raise Smoking Age to 21
New Jersey joins Hawaii and California.
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James Levinson | July 19, 2017
Confused About the Latest in the Travel Ban Case?: Here’s What you Need to Know
Hawaii and the Justice Department fight over the recent Supreme Court order.
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Emma Von Zeipel | March 16, 2017
RantCrush Top 5: March 16, 2017
Happy Thursday!
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Alec Siegel | March 9, 2017
Hawaii AG Files Lawsuit Over Trump’s Revised Travel Ban
But is the new order vulnerable enough to be shot down in court?
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Alexis Evans | February 6, 2017
Cannabis in America February 2017: Which State Will Be Next to Legalize?
Check out our new Cannabis in America newsletter!
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Emma Von Zeipel | February 3, 2017
Hawaiian Republican Leader Ousted for Opposing Trump, Now May Leave the GOP
Hawaiian Republican Beth Fukumoto was the youngest female caucus leader in the U.S.
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Alec Siegel | January 21, 2017
Why is Mark Zuckerberg Suing Hundreds of Hawaiians?
Some of the defendants are dead.
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 15, 2016
America’s Drug War: Sharp Increase in Babies Born Addicted to Opioids
It's particularly an issue in rural areas.
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Alec Siegel | August 26, 2016
Obama Announces the Largest Protected Marine Monument on Earth
The monument covers hundreds of thousands of miles near Hawaii.
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Kyle Downey | April 22, 2016
The Rising Tide of Flood Prevention Politics
Who is at risk of flooding and what is being done?
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Jillian Sequeira | April 9, 2016
Ban the Bag: Getting Plastic out of Coastal Communities
Why are some states banning plastic bags?
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Alexis Evans | March 29, 2016
#BernieMadeMeWhite Calls Out the Media Whitewashing of Sanders’ Supporters
Turns out there are minorities "feeling the Bern!"
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Anneliese Mahoney | October 18, 2015
Hawaii Declares State of Emergency Over Homelessness Crisis
Hawaii is confronting a long-standing crisis.
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Taelor Bentley | June 5, 2015
Honolulu’s New Law: Helping or Hurting the Homeless?
Honolulu's new law appears to be driven by tourism, but may have some altruistic results.
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Alexis Evans | April 27, 2015
Hawaii May Raise the Legal Smoking Age to 21
Hawaii would be the first state to raise the minimum smoking age to 21.
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Chelsey D. Goff | March 30, 2015
ICYMI: Best of the Week
ICYMI, check out the best of the week from Law Street.
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Marisa Mostek | March 23, 2015
The Dumbest Laws of the United States: Alaska and Hawaii
Check out the dumbest laws of Hawaii and Alaska.
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Chris Schultz | January 22, 2015
The Jones Act: Outdated or Vital?
The Jones Act is up for debate in Congress right now. What will they decide?
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 19, 2014
Meet the World’s Most Expensive Baby
A Canadian couple vacationing in the US gave birth prematurely and the insurance company refuses to pay.
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Franklin R. Halprin | November 4, 2014
As Hawaii’s Kilauea Erupts, Residents Prepare to Flee
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano continuously erupts, and nearby residents are now preparing to flee.
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Anneliese Mahoney | September 12, 2014
Unique Program Creates a Home for Native Hawaiian Law
The University of Hawaii's Law School is creating a great unique program.