Flooding damaged elevators in the 16-story building. Repair of the main passenger elevator will take months. A five-month elevator outage at a Honolulu apartment building has created significant ...

Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke’s campaign failed to report more than $7,800 worth of campaign contributions during the first six months of 2022, according to an audit of her campaign funds.

At the midpoint of the session, the crossover deadline forces lawmakers to make choices. Bills move forward, or they quietly ...

Echoing strong community sentiment, the County Council has joined the chorus calling on the U.S. Air Force to reject an environmental review of the project.

A green energy group that previously opposed the rate increase has joined HECO in asking regulators to hike rates.

School Community Councils were created under Act 51 to provide community participation in school governance. In theory, School Community Councils allow parents, teachers and community members to help ...

The convicted crime boss died of a fentanyl overdose in federal prison in December 2024. Federal prosecutors say Michael Miske Jr., the convicted leader of Hawaiʻi’s most notorious criminal ...

Conference Room 411 at the State Capitol was packed on Feb. 12 as testifiers spoke at length about major bills of interest ...

To begin with, democracy is not something we earn, it is the truth of the world. In his book “ Two Cheers for Politics ,” ...

A Senate bill would replace party primaries with a single open primary in which every candidate appears on one ballot and ...

If we were lucky, our coach, Adam Ahai, would let us paddle out to the Ala Wai Boat Harbor where the canal meets the open water. Adam was a kind man who wore a single dreadlock down his back and ...

The state entered into a contract to provide panic buttons to Hawaiʻi schools two years ago, but DOE campuses still don't ...