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Brittany Lyte
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Staff Writer, Honolulu Civil Beat
Honolulu
Beats
electionsCongress politics
Anything not related to watches or jewelry.
Content
By Brittany Lyte Verified| Honolulu Civil Beat Verified On the Garden Isle, an essential ingredient to the Mai Tai, lūʻaus and many local dishes is in short supply, driving businesses to buy out Costco’s weekly supply in minutes. Twice a week Malia Stewart lines up early outside the Līhuʻe Costco and scrambles to score as many crates of pineapple as she can when the doors roll open at 10 a.m. She described the morning ritual as a competitive sport where her opponents are smoothie shop owners and entrepreneurs with roadside fruit stands.
By Brittany Lyte Verified| Honolulu Civil Beat Verified Young Brothers is seeking approval from Hawai‘i regulators to significantly increase interisland shipping rates. Kaua‘i businesses are bracing for another huge rate hike in shipping goods from island to island just four years after Young Brothers won a 46% emergency rate increase. Now, the freight service company wants state regulators to approve a 27% hike on cargo transportation fees.
By Brittany Lyte Verified| Honolulu Civil Beat Verified On the Garden Isle, an essential ingredient to the Mai Tai, lūʻaus and many local dishes is in short supply, driving businesses to buy out Costco’s weekly supply in minutes. Twice a week Malia Stewart lines up early outside the Līhuʻe Costco and scrambles to score as many crates of pineapple as she can when the doors roll open at 10 a.m. She described the morning ritual as a competitive sport where her opponents are smoothie shop owners and entrepreneurs with roadside fruit stands.
Company Info
Honolulu Civil Beat
Honolulu Civil Beat is a nonprofit news organization founded in 2010 by Pierre Omidyar and Randy Ching. Initially a subscription-based digital news platform, it transitioned to a 501(c)3 nonprofit in 2016 to enhance accessibility and reach a wider audience in Hawaii. The organization is supported by the Omidyar ʻOhana Fund and various donations. Civil Beat specializes in investigative journalism, providing in-depth reporting on critical local issues. It engages the community through events and initiatives, including public records requests that promote transparency in government. The organization also focuses on enterprise reporting and data journalism, contributing to its reputation for accountability. As a member of the Institute for Nonprofit News, Civil Beat is committed to sustainable journalism practices and fostering civic engagement in Hawaii.
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
+1 808-737-2300
Founded: 2010