- In the MediaStartup Soil Testing Lab Opens on O‘ahu, Cutting Turnaround Time for Hawai‘i FarmersMay 18, 2026
Pacific Business News — Founded in 2022 by CEO Daniel Richardson and Kūha‘o Zane, Makali‘i Metrics delivers locally tailored soil data for farmers, ranchers, researchers and land stewards.
Read More - In the MediaNo More Room: Race to Divert Construction Waste Intensifies While O‘ahu Faces Looming Landfill ClosuresMay 14, 2026
Pacific Buisness News — Re-Use Hawai‘i is the only deconstruction service provider in Hawai‘i, but Executive Director Quinn Vittum doesn’t want it to be.
Read More - In the MediaNative Hawaiian Education Programs Receive Reprieve from Federal Funding CutMay 14, 2026
Honolulu Star-Advertiser — U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz announced last week that the department agreed to maintain funding for current Native Hawaiian Education Program grant recipients for another fiscal year, preserving about $46 million annually.
Read More - In the MediaL&L Hawaiian Barbecue Aims for Record YearMay 14, 2026
Aloha State Daily — April was a record month for L&L Hawaiian Barbecue — the Hawai‘i-based restaurant chain saw six new franchises open last month alone.
Read More - In the MediaNeighbor Islands See Progress in Sheltering More People Experiencing HomelessnessMay 13, 2026
Big Island Now, Big Island Video News, The Garden Island — The latest Homeless Point-in-Time Count conducted on Jan. 25 across the Neighbor Islands showed remarkable improvement in the number of unsheltered families on the Big Island.
Read More - In the MediaMakai Aquatics Wins 2026 UH Venture Competition with Reef Fish Aquaculture InnovationMay 12, 2026
University of Hawai‘i News — The University of Hawaiʻi Venture Competition returned for its 26th year this spring bringing together student entrepreneurs from across the University of Hawaiʻi System to showcase innovative ventures addressing real-world challenges through technology, sustainability, health, and culture.
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