Some Hawaii lawmakers think the state should be doing more to help the producers of lei made with locally grown, fragrant flowers.

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Hawaii lawmakers are advocating for the promotion of locally sourced lei amid concerns that imported flowers dominate the market, potentially undermining cultural significance.

HONOLULU (AP) — Dear Tourist: The flowers in that bright-purple lei you received on your Hawaii vacation almost certainly weren’t grown in the Aloha State. The vast majority of those odorless orchids ...

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Flower garlands are synonymous with Hawaii. But the purple orchid lei that adorn the necks of tourists often aren't made in the Aloha State.

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