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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Police Department is urging the public to drive responsibly this holiday weekend.

Police officers around the state are starting up DUI checkpoints Friday night.

It's part of the campaign, "Drunk Driving: Over the Limit, Under Arrest."

On the Big Island, a shared ride taxi program is available for the public.

A safe ride home can cost as low as two dollars with coupons.

The campaign runs through Aug. 31.

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