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Mahi Pono and paraquat: The 2020 sequel
 
 
The use of the paraquat-containing herbicide Gramoxone on Maui should drop dramatically in 2021, thanks to Mahi Pono’s decision last year to stop spraying it on weeds. However, prior to its halt, Maui’s largest landowner sprayed some 240 gallons of Gramoxone eight times on 974 acres of its 1,195-acre field at the intersection of the heavily-used Haleakala and Hana Highways from January to May, 2020. It sprayed an additional 21 gallons on 185 acres around Hawaiian Cement close to North Kihei on June 8, 2020.
 
The information is contained in the Hawaii Department of Agriculture’s [HDOA] annual Restricted Use Pesticides [RUP] report mandated by a 2018 law–that details the use of agricultural chemicals not available for public use. RUP chemicals must only be applied by licensed applicators. Each year, all RUP treatments must be reported to the HDOA by the end of January. Politics on Maui recently obtained the ....

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Chad Blair: Marriage Equality Advocate Joins State Commission On Fatherhood


Chad Blair: Marriage Equality Advocate Joins State Commission On Fatherhood - Honolulu Civil Beat
Chad Blair: Marriage Equality Advocate Joins State Commission On Fatherhood
Jeff Esmond plans to draw on his own experience as a gay dad to help other families in similar situations.
About the Author
Chad Blair is the politics and opinion editor for Civil Beat. You can reach him by email at [email protected] or follow him on Twitter at @chadblairCB.
Seeking to diversify the membership of the Hawaii State Commission on Fatherhood, House Speaker Scott Saiki sought input from people in the local LGBTQ community. ....

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Whale Carcass Eaten by Sharks Removed From Waimanalo Beach


Department of Land and Natural Resources
Officials closed Waimanalo Bay Beach Park and warned people to stay out of the water after sharks were seen eating the carcass of a Hawaiian humpback whale that has since washed ashore and been removed.
At least three large tiger sharks were seen eating the whale remains as it drifted closer to the shore Tuesday, the Department of Land and Natural Resources said. The carcass landed on the beach later in the day, but warning signs remained Wednesday.
The 25- to 35-ton carcass was removed early Wednesday by local, state and federal authorities.
A Hawaiian blessing was held by Kalani Kalima of Waimānalo prior to the whale s burial on private land, according to the City and County of Honolulu. ....

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