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The Pacific Just Got A Lot Smaller For Civil Beat Readers Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

The Pacific Just Got A Lot Smaller For Civil Beat Readers

Introducing our new international reporter and what he hopes to accomplish with this new beat.

Navy To Review Impact Of Pacific Training After 2 Whales Die During Exercise NOAA/Doug Perrine

Navy To Review Impact Of Pacific Training After 2 Whales Die During Exercise

Environmental advocates have long raised concerns about the military’s effect on endangered species.

Battle Of Midway Commemorated As Rebuilt Barbers Point Memorial Unveiled Kevin Knodell/Civil Beat/2021

Battle Of Midway Commemorated As Rebuilt Barbers Point Memorial Unveiled

It’s the culmination of a sometimes contentious four-year effort to rebuild the memorial.

COVID-19 Sniffing Dogs Show Promise With Patients In Hawaii Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

COVID-19 Sniffing Dogs Show Promise With Patients In Hawaii

A Labrador retriever named Tess is helping to detect patients with COVID-19 at The Queen’s Medical Center.

These Hawaii Doctors Are Fighting Guam’s Abortion Law Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2017

These Hawaii Doctors Are Fighting Guam’s Abortion Law

Abortions are legal in Guam, but women have no access to them because of a lack of local providers and rules requiring in-person consultations for the procedures.

Kauai Tightens Restrictions To Slow Spike In COVID-19 Cases Brittany Lyte/Civil Beat/2020

Kauai Tightens Restrictions To Slow Spike In COVID-19 Cases

Health authorities say the island has moved from largely isolated clusters to “sustained community transmission.”

Fear Of Side Effects, Government Mistrust Among Reasons For Vaccine Hesitancy Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

Fear Of Side Effects, Government Mistrust Among Reasons For Vaccine Hesitancy

Health authorities fear a wane in demand for COVID-19 vaccines could jeopardize Hawaii’s ability to achieve mass immunity needed to stamp out the disease.

Honolulu’s Pier 2 COVID-19 Vaccination Center To Offer Walk-Ins Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

Honolulu’s Pier 2 COVID-19 Vaccination Center To Offer Walk-Ins

The Honolulu vaccine clinic run by Hawaii Pacific Health may continue to offer a walk-in option if there’s demand.

Civil Cafe: Hawaii Money Chairs Share Their Thoughts On Taxes And The Budget Screenshot

Civil Cafe: Hawaii Money Chairs Share Their Thoughts On Taxes And The Budget

An estimated $1.6 billion federal relief package may not be enough to cover all of Hawaii’s financial obligations due in the next several years.

Civil Beat Is Ending Its Daily Virus Tracker. Here’s Why Ronen Zilberman/Civil Beat/2020

Civil Beat Is Ending Its Daily Virus Tracker. Here’s Why

Experts agree that tracking trends is more useful than focusing on daily infection counts.