Mahealani Richardson, Hawaii News Now

Mahealani Richardson

Hawaii News Now

Philadelphia, PA, United States

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Past articles by Mahealani:

An ode to paniolo: You’ll hear lots of ‘giddyup’ and ‘yeehaw’ at this year’s Song Contest

Along with musicality and Hawaiian language, Kamehameha Schools students must understand the meaning behind their songs. → Read More

Catch Hawaiian yodeling at this year’s Kamehameha Schools Song Contest

This year Kamehameha freshmen will be singing a fun song about Kupa Landing in Hookena on Hawaii island’s west side. → Read More

This year’s Kamehameha Schools Song Contest celebrates songs of the Hawaiian cowboy

The Hawaiian word paniolo comes from the Spanish word, español. → Read More

Fearing the future of their work, traditional midwives rally at state Capitol

They're calling on lawmakers to hold a floor vote on a key measure. → Read More

Hokulea and other canoes to appear at Saturday’s Kualoa/Hakipuu Canoe Fest

This Saturday, Hawaiian voyaging canoe, Hokulea, and other canoes will return to Kualoa/Hakipuu on Windward Oahu for this Saturday’s 14th Annual Kualoa/Hakipuu Canoe Fest. → Read More

Civilian Red Hill families plead for relief after being hit with huge tax bills for reimbursements

The families were forced to stay in hotels for months amid the fuel-tainted water crisis. → Read More

CDC to review medical records of military patients sickened by Red Hill fuel spills

Hawaii News Now has learned experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are in Hawaii looking at medical records of military families who got sick from the Red Hill fuel spills. They’re in Hawaii after its Red Hill surveys showed many participants reported worse health after the 2021 fuel spill that contaminated the Navy’s drinking water system around Pearl Harbor. → Read More

Army National Guard asks permission to test private wells, homes in Waiawa for PFAS

The Army National Guard wants to test drinking water in parts of Waiawa for toxic PFAS forever chemicals. → Read More

Red Hill families forced to stay in hotels amid tainted water crisis hit with huge tax bills

Many are panicking. → Read More

No right on red: New policy for key roads angers drivers, but state says it’s saving lives

Before the signs, crashes at Ala Moana intersections were in the double digits. → Read More

EPA: Groundwater contamination at Red Hill fuel facility dates back to 2005

The military is working on repairs to Red Hill to prepare it for defueling. → Read More

United plane makes steep dive shortly after departing Maui airport, narrowly missing ocean

The incident happened in mid-December of last year and it’s only coming to light now. → Read More

Prolific career of Hawaii television producer/director remembered

One of Hawaii’s most prolific Hawaii television producers and directors, 86-year old, Phil Arnone, died Sunday morning. He had been battling cancer. His wife, Michelle Honda, says she was at his bedside along with his two step daughters. → Read More

When it comes to Super Bowl grocery prices, it’s a mixed bag

Despite inflation, it’s actually a mixed bag in terms of grocery prices. → Read More

With 2 stolen cars recovered and an outpouring of support, this used car dealer has his hope restored

There’s no major damage to the car, but the inside it was trashed with garbage and bottles. → Read More

DOH investigator describes video of toxic fire suppressant spill

For the first time, the state health department is describing video that hasn’t been released to the public showing the toxic spill at Red Hill. It happened more than two months ago, but the public is still in the dark about what actually happened. → Read More

Thieves steal several cars from dealership, multiple keys in overnight break-in

Authorities say burglars broke into a car dealership this week and took several cars and multiple keys. → Read More

Thieves steal several cars from dealership, multiple keys in overnight break-in

Authorities say burglars broke into a car dealership this week and took several cars and multiple keys. → Read More

Thieves steal several cars from dealership, multiple keys in overnight break-in

Authorities say burglars broke into a car dealership this week and took several cars and multiple keys. → Read More

Thieves steal several cars from dealership, multiple keys in overnight break-in

Authorities say burglars broke into a car dealership this week and took several cars and multiple keys. → Read More