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Artificial intelligence is gaining state lawmakers' attention, and they have a lot of questions
Read full article: Artificial intelligence is gaining state lawmakers' attention, and they have a lot of questionsState legislatures across the country are rushing to get a handle on fast-evolving artificial intelligence.
Hawaii lawmakers fail to pass annual park fee for tourists
Read full article: Hawaii lawmakers fail to pass annual park fee for touristsHawaii lawmakers failed to pass a bill that would have made tourists help pay for the protection of Hawaii’s forests and wildlife even though the idea has widespread public and political support.
Guns in paradise: Ruling could undo strict Hawaii carry law
Read full article: Guns in paradise: Ruling could undo strict Hawaii carry lawA U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down a New York gun law could mean big changes thousands of miles away in Hawaii, which has strict restrictions on carrying firearms.
States brace for fight over gun laws after high court ruling
Read full article: States brace for fight over gun laws after high court rulingGovernors, lawmakers and attorneys general in states with strict gun-permitting laws are strategizing over how to shore up their restrictions after Thursday’s U.S. Supreme Court decision expanded gun rights in a New York case.
Salem puppy crowned MVP, ‘most pupular’ in online Puppy Bowl contest
Read full article: Salem puppy crowned MVP, ‘most pupular’ in online Puppy Bowl contestMarshall, the 8-month-old Boston Terrier, won “Most Pupular” (Most Popular, obviously) and the MVP in the Puppy Bowl’s online contest that ended Sunday. Congrats Team Fluff! Posted by Puppy Bowl on Sunday, February 7, 202110 News has talked about this cute and energetic pup back in January, and his story of getting adopted by a Salem couple. The Boston Terrier even made it on the starting roster for Team Fluff at Puppy Bowl 17. AdThe Puppy Bowl kicked off on Sunday, Feb. 7, at 2 p.m. on Animal Planet and Discovery Channel.
Salem puppy on Team Fluffs starting roster in the Puppy Bowl
Read full article: Salem puppy on Team Fluffs starting roster in the Puppy BowlHailing from Salem, 8-month-old Marshall, a Boston terrier, is on the starting roster for Team Fluff at Puppy Bowl 17. Marshall is on the starting roster for Team Fluff in the Puppy Bowl. “There’s no stereotypes that hold as far as deaf dogs are that, or deaf dogs are this. There is a competition where you can show your love by voting for your favorite Puppy Bowl pup. The Puppy Bowl kicks off February 7 at 2 p.m on Animal Planet and Discovery Channel.
Long wait for Hawaii vote spurs call for more voter centers
Read full article: Long wait for Hawaii vote spurs call for more voter centersFILE - In this Nov. 3, 2020, file photo, a long line of people waiting to vote stretches around City Hall on Election Day, in Honolulu. Overall, the state’s vote-by-mail election appears to have been a big success, leading to record numbers of voters participating. The law also gives voters the option to vote in person at voter service centers, where people may also register to vote or get help with casting a ballot. Ma said people waited between two to four hours on Tuesday at the two voter centers on Oahu, an island with about 549,000 registered voters. Another factor was people who view voting in person on Election Day as sacrosanct and something they wanted to do.