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Kidney Nonprofit’s Taxpayer-Funded Bus Is Collecting Dust

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By Christina Jedra Verified
| Honolulu Civil Beat Verified
The Kidney Foundation of Hawaiʻi’s mobile care clinic was never put into service for kidney patients, according to the nonprofit’s CEO. Kidney patients in Hawaiʻi get sicker and die earlier because of late diagnoses, and in 2019, the National Kidney Foundation of Hawaiʻi had an idea to help. The nonprofit went to the City and County of Honolulu with a request — a grant for a mobile clinic that could be used for health screenings and outreach in underserved areas of Oʻahu.
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Kidney Nonprofit’s Taxpayer-Funded Bus Is Collecting Dust

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By Christina Jedra Verified
| News from the States
Kidney patients in Hawaiʻi get sicker and die earlier because of late diagnoses, and in 2019, the National Kidney Foundation of Hawaiʻi had an idea to help. The nonprofit went to the City and County of Honolulu with a request -- a grant for a mobile clinic that could be used for health screenings and outreach in underserved areas of Oʻahu. The traveling program would help detect kidney disease earlier and, hopefully, prevent it entirely in thousands of island residents, the foundation said.
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Hurricane Lala: Maui, Honolulu And Kauaʻi Counties Face Storm Impacts

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By Christina Jedra Verified, Megan Tagami Verified
| Honolulu Civil Beat Verified
Thousands faced power outages as these islands, home to more than 1.2 million people, remained under a tropical storm warning. As Hurricane Lala traveled westward of Hawaiʻi island on Saturday evening, life-threatening winds and rain were set to pummel the other Hawaiian Islands and create dangerous flooding conditions, the National Hurricane Center said. Impacts were spreading across Maui and Oʻahu on Saturday night, with thousands losing power.
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