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        Brittany Lyte/Civil Beat/2020
      
      
				Doctors Want To Maximize The Potential Of Anti-Addiction Medication For Kauai Inmates
  Overcoming the urge to return to heroin or other opioids upon release is only part of the problem. Many encounter a life outside without basic resources.
					
          
        Courtesy: Kauai County
      
      
				Drug Overdoses Are On The Rise On Kauai. Meth Is Still The Main Reason
  Although some antidotes like Narcan can help prevent opioid deaths, meth is still the leading cause of drug overdose overall in Hawaii.
					
          
        Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2019
      
      
				Kauai Council Passes Tax Break For Niihau, The ‘Forbidden’ Private Isle
  Council members considered the landowner's scant use of county services and commitment to preserving Hawaiian language and culture.
					
          
        Scott Yunker/Civil Beat/2022
      
      
				Kauai Fishermen Bring Deep-Sea Shrimp Back To The Dinner Table
  The once popular seafood became somewhat of a delicacy over the years, but some consumers are now getting a fresh taste.
					
          
        Courtesy: Jason Blake/2022
      
      
				A Series Of Snafus Has Left Kauai’s Premier Concert Venue Dark
  The prolonged closure leaves the island with few alternatives, but fixes may be completed next year.
					
          
        Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2018
      
      
				Big Spending By Carpenters Super PAC Could Shift The Balance Of Maui’s Council
  The super PAC Be Change Now saw six of its seven county candidates win office in November.
					
          
        Brittany Lyte/Civil Beat/2020
      
      
				Judge Tosses Lawsuit Challenging Kauai’s Termination Of Youth Drug Treatment Contract
  The plaintiff had skipped out on a series of court dates, leading its attorney to withdraw from the case.
					
          
        Brittany Lyte/Civil Beat/2022
      
      
				Land Donor Takes Back Kauai’s Unopened Youth Drug Treatment Center
  New private ownership could prove more nimble than government. But old business model troubles persist.
					
          
        Brittany Lyte/Civil Beat/2022
      
      
				Kauai County: Derek Kawakami Cruises To Another Term As Mayor
  Tuesday's election narrowed down the County Council race from 14 candidates to its final seven members.
					
          
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				Another Native Kauai Plant Is Now Considered ‘Extinct In The Wild’
  A team of biologists is now trying to breed ‘alula so they can reintroduce the plant before it's too late.