Hawaii approved controversial ‘FCKBLM’ license plate. It can’t get it back. By Christine Hitt , Hawaii Contributing Editor Updated Jan 13, 2023 12:21 p.m.

There’s no timeline yet on when new plates will be issued and it’s not clear how the process of choosing a new design will work. The city says it will soon retire the iconic rainbow license plate.

New Hawaii license plates could look different in 2025 “It really was intended to reinforce Hawaiian language and Hawaiian culture,” said Kim Hashiro, Honolulu Director of Customer Services.

Odquina, 49, had requested the license plate in January 2021. When a Honolulu city services employee contacted him to ask its meaning, Odquina claimed it was an acronym for his business’s name.

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Hawaii is known as the Aloha State and officials are hoping to show their love for the Hawaiian language with a new requirement to include the ʻokina on new license plates.

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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Good news for fans of the iconic Hawaii rainbow license plate — the state’s rainbow license plate lives on! The iconic license plate was first introduced in 1991.

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About 350,000 new license plates are issued each year in Hawaii, Nedd said, and there is no Hawaii company that can produce them. Nedd emphasized that existing, ...