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Nessel adds lawsuit against termination of EV funding to legal salvo against Trump administration

Iosco County News-Herald - Michigan ·

Electric vehicle chargers in Mackinaw City, funded by the Michigan Department of Environment Great Lakes and Energy. | Kyle Davidson The administration of President Donald Trump is illegally terminating billions of dollars in...

The Best Place to Wait in Denver International Airport Is Hiding Behind a Bookshelf

Food & Wine ·

Airports have no shortage of bookstores, so it’s not uncommon to see people lining up for the latest John Grisham at 7 a.m. But the people standing in the early-morning queue in front of the bookshelves at Williams & Graham in Denver International...

Gas prices cooled off this summer in California; politics haven’t.

The Vallejo Times Herald - California · August 4, 2025

California’s notoriously high gas prices are cheaper than usual, but you wouldn’t know it by watching politicians criticize each other about pain at the pump. Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has sparred this summer with California Republicans and...

Hawaii's biggest reggae star bringing country show to Tucson

The Arizona Daily Star ·

Since he started making music 17 years ago, Maui-born Glenn Awong has infused country, rock and R&B into his reggae. He and his band Maoli add reggae grooves to country covers or write their own country-leaning reggae songs like "Country Reggae" —...

The Law Schools With The Most Diverse Faculty (2025)

Above the Law · August 4, 2025

If you’re considering applying to law school, one of the things you may want to consider in your search is finding a place where diversity is embraced, including among its faculty. As our readers know, the latest Princeton Review law school...

Trump Accuses Senate Dems of ‘Political Extortion’ After Failed Negotiations to Confirm Nominees

American Greatness · August 4, 2025

In several Truth Social posts over the weekend, President Donald Trump accused Senate Democrats, led by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), of extortion, saying that they had demanded up to two billion in exchange for confirming his...

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii to Open in St. Augustine, Florida

QSR Magazine - North Carolina · August 4, 2025

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii, a renowned coffee franchise celebrated for its premium Hawaiian coffees, strong community connection, adventurous spirit, and vibrant café experience, is proud to announce the signing of a three-unit franchise agreement...

Understanding Your Constitutional Rights in the  ‘100-Mile Border Zone’: A Primer for Non-Citizens in the United States When Confronted by Law Enforcement

Criminal Legal News ·

The “100-mile border zone” is not just a geographic area—it is a legal construct that provides federal authorities broader powers to enforce the nation’s immigration laws. If you are within 100 miles of the nation’s land borders or coastlines,...

Kevin Costner to Receive the Eva Monley Award From The Location Managers Guild International

WFMZ - Pennsylvania ·

LMGI Awards Gala Set for August 23, 2025 HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Aug. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Award®-winning actor, producer, director and writer Kevin Costner will be honored with the prestigious Eva Monley Award from the Location Managers...

Bad Ass Coffee Of Hawaii Expands With New St. Augustine Location

MENAFN · August 4, 2025

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) The franchisee behind the agreement, Allen Stanczak, is a seasoned entrepreneur with over a decade of experience in multi-unit ownership in the pet services industry. Based in southeastern Wisconsin, Stanczak managed a...

Howitzers Out, HIMARS In! U.S. Army To Boost Firepower In Hawaii As Pentagon Aims To Divest From Outdated Programs

The Eurasian Times · August 4, 2025

The United States is bolstering its firepower across the Indo-Pacific in what appears to be an attempt to challenge China’s growing military presence in the region. In line with this, it is now transitioning its artillery units based in Hawaii...

Nutter Expands in San Francisco Bay Area, Honolulu, and New York

Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota ·

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 4, 2025-- Nutter announced today a significant expansion in the Firm’s core practice areas, adding a total of 13 new attorneys, five of whom are partners, based in New York, Honolulu, and the San Francisco Bay Area....

Legal group accuses Rutgers U. of discrimination against white students in granting scholarships

New York Post · August 4, 2025

A legal advocacy group has accused New Jersey’s flagship public university — Rutgers — of discrimination for excluding white students from scholarship programs that recruit African-American, Native American and Hispanic students. The Equal...

Data Dive: Buying Lei Is A Cost Of Doing Politics In Hawaiʻi

Honolulu Civil Beat - Hawaii · August 4, 2025

Here’s a look at how much City Council members spend on the colorful and often fragrant garlands. Some Honolulu City Council members have preferred lei vendors; others make their own. But all nine of them spend hundreds of dollars on the floral...

Pa. State Museum closes Native American exhibit, returns 1000s of artifacts under federal law

Penn Live - Pennsylvania · August 4, 2025

Pa. State Museum Native American exibits For years, visitors to the State Museum of Pennsylvania have been able to tour the museum’s extensive Native American collection, which includes thousands of sacred artifacts from Tribal Nations across the...

Gasoline prices cooled off this summer in California. The politics haven’t.

East Bay Times - California · August 3, 2025

California’s notoriously high gas prices are cheaper than usual, but you wouldn’t know it by watching politicians criticize each other about pain at the pump. Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has sparred this summer with California Republicans and...

Honolulu police, city, SHOPO try to tackle record vacancies

Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii · August 3, 2025

The Honolulu Police Department, city leaders and union officials are collaborating to recruit and retain officers as vacancies have hit an all-time high. According to HPD’s Human Resources Division, as of July 1 there were 465 vacancies for...

Disaster relief tough for Filipinos displaced by 2023 Hawaii wildfire

Inquirer · August 4, 2025

HISTORIC CALAMITY Residents at a neighborhood in Lahaina behold a wildfire which struck on Aug. 8, 2023, one of the deadliest in US history. —AP LOS ANGELES, California — A recent report on the 2023 Lahaina wildfire in Hawaii shows how disaster...

Bluewater International Granfondo a ‘beautiful’ ride

The Sarnia Observer · August 3, 2025

BRIGHT’S GROVE – Juan Negron made a personal goal of exercising in every single U.S. state.Article content After competing in Idaho last year, the Alabama resident only had Alaska and Hawaii left on his list, but trips to those two places were...

Senators seek answers on Hawaii veteran ordered to self-deport