The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is looking to establish a control order allowing certain agencies to take without permit nonnative cattle egrets and barn owls in Hawaii, the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands and part of the Midway Atoll. Read more.
And here’s the latest in other neighbor isle gov’t and politics:
Anahola solar project on the horizon
Ethics board rules in favor of Ford
Voluntary Upcountry water cutbacks lifted
KIUC members to vote on non-meter fees
West Maui Kumuwai launches innovative Ocean Partners Program
Kamehameha Molokai preschool applications being accepted

Photo: Egrets … I’ve had a few. (Frankzed)
—Chad Blair
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