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Honolulu And Dole Sued By Residents Over Negligence In Kona Low Floods

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By Blaze Lovell Verified
| Honolulu Civil Beat Verified
They allege an unkempt stream and inadequate drainage from Lake Wilson caused the flooding of their homes. Twenty North Shore residents on Wednesday sued the City and County of Honolulu and the previous owners of Lake Wilson and the Wahiawā Dam for negligence over flood damage to their homes during the Kona lows in March.
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Honolulu And Dole Sued By Residents Over Negligence In Kona Low Floods

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By Blaze Lovell Verified
| News from the States
Twenty North Shore residents on Wednesday sued the City and County of Honolulu and the previous owners of Lake Wilson and the Wahiawā Dam for negligence over flood damage to their homes during the Kona lows in March. The residents, all of whom are homeowners or renters on Haona Street, were forced to flee in the middle of the night earlier this year as the nearby Kaukonahua Stream swelled and overflowed from an enormous amount of rain during the historic storm.
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White Kids Sued Kamehameha. Native Hawaiians Can’t Get In Either

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By Blaze Lovell Verified
| Honolulu Civil Beat Verified
Gaining admission to the school — which can be a life-changing opportunity — is a competitive and challenging process for many Native Hawaiian families. Ilima DeCosta remembers the pain her daughter went through after learning she would not be able to attend Kamehameha Schools. The blonde-haired, blue-eyed girl, who is Hawaiian, already felt out of place because of her looks, DeCosta, a Kamehameha alumna, said. Getting put on a waitlist for a spot that never opened up “broke her,” she said.
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