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National Park Service extends deadline for public input on future of Kalaupapa

The public has a few more days to weigh in on the future of Kalaupapa, Molokai. The National Park Service manages the land and is preparing plans for what it will do with the area once the last Hansen's Disease patient is gone. The Hawaii Government started sending them to the remote peninsula over 150 years ago to live in isolation. The original deadline for public input was February 1st but the National Park Service extended it to March 7th because of the federal gover...