On today’s episode of HI Now Daily, we’re LIVE from Ala Moana Center with the latest retail and food openings, celebrating Lunar New Year — plus Hapa Symphony performs in-studio.

On today&rsquo;s episode of HI Now Daily, we&rsquo;re LIVE from Ala Moana Center with the latest retail and food openings, celebrating Lunar New Year &mdash; plus Hapa Symphony performs in-studio.

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The podcast home of Hawaii's source for breaking news. Hawaii News Now is the state's leader for breaking news, weather alerts, traffic updates and sports headlines, plus the latest headlines on the issues that impact you and your families the most &mdash; including the global coronavirus pandemic.

The podcast home of Hawaii's source for breaking news.

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HI Now Daily celebrates the best things about living in Hawaii. We highlight food, fashion, events, and activities to do with the whole family, or just that special someone. The show tells local stories about island businesses and offers discounts and deals that make listening worth your while. 

HI Now Daily celebrates the best things about living in Hawaii. We highlight food, fashion, events, and activities to do with the whole family, or just that special someone. The show tells local stories about island businesses and offers discounts and deals that make listening worth your while.

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HI Now Daily (February 20, 2026)

East Honolulu residents beyond frustrated with feral chickens, the legislation aimed at addressing the growing bird population. A former Oahu man is on track to land a near $2 million settlement over a case of mistaken identify. And the Supreme Court strikes down President Trump's sweeping tariffs in a blow to his economic agenda.

East Honolulu residents beyond frustrated with feral chickens, the legislation aimed at addressing the growing bird population. A former Oahu man is on track to land a near $2 million settlement over a case of mistaken identify. And the Supreme Court strikes down President Trump's sweeping tariffs in a blow to his economic agenda.

First at 4 p.m. (February 20, 2026)

Our team is tracking a disturbance that could bring another round of wet weather to the state, starting with the Garden Isle this afternoon and lasting through the weekend. President Trump announced alternative plans to keep his sweeping tariff policy in place after the Supreme Court handed his administration a major defeat. And state lawmakers are moving to split the Hawaiian Electric Company into two parts to encourage more renewable energy and lower costs.

Our team is tracking a disturbance that could bring another round of wet weather to the state, starting with the Garden Isle this afternoon and lasting through the weekend. President Trump announced alternative plans to keep his sweeping tariff policy in place after the Supreme Court handed his administration a major defeat. And state lawmakers are moving to split the Hawaiian Electric Company into two parts to encourage more renewable energy and lower costs.

This Is Now (February 20, 2028)

The EPA re-writes the rules on the Navy's Red Hill response to eliminate community meetings. New concerns were voiced last night about the impact of the Hawaii Pacific Health and HMSA partnership on healthcare for Native Hawaiians. UH economists explain why Hawaii now falls in the category of a "left behind" region.  

The EPA re-writes the rules on the Navy's Red Hill response to eliminate community meetings. New concerns were voiced last night about the impact of the Hawaii Pacific Health and HMSA partnership on healthcare for Native Hawaiians. UH economists explain why Hawaii now falls in the category of a "left behind" region. &nbsp;

HI Now Daily (February 20, 2026)

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