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UH & Community Wins: UH’s William S. Richardson Law School is set to graduate its 50th class, marking decades since the islands’ legal education began in makeshift Quarry classrooms. Campus & Culture: UH men’s volleyball returned home as NCAA champions after beating UC Irvine, while Kapiʻolani CC’s SURF 2026 drew 350 student presentations—research and kuleana on full display. Local Recovery: North Shore businesses say they’re “open for business” after Kona Low, but rebuilding and staffing strain are still behind the scenes. Energy & Rates: Hawaiian Electric is seeking proposals for a major Lāna‘i renewable project—solar plus storage—aiming for service by December 2030. Safety & Infrastructure: Honolulu is moving ahead with ADA upgrades at Peter Buck Mini Park, and the state is pushing new protections for public employees facing harassment. Big Picture: A CBO estimate puts Trump’s “Golden Dome” missile shield at about $1.2 trillion over 20 years.

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