Hawaiʻi has one of the nation's biggest shortages of licensed childcare programs, according to a national study.

Kakaʻako resident Ashley Severson remembers the anxiety she felt last July as she attempted to evacuate her family inland ...

The presence of recently listed endangered species means a new environmental review is required under state law.

Two Democrats and a nonpartisan candidate are on the primary ballot. Three candidates are running in the Aug. 8 primary ...

The real question is not whether discretion exists, but who exercises it, under what standards and with what consequences.

The County Council chairman has raised more than his colleagues, including a former two-term mayor. Kaua‘i County Council Chair Mel Rapozo is outraising and outspending fellow council member and ...

Every day on Oʻahu, the U.S. Navy pumps an average of 1.7 million gallons of water from the Red Hill well, filters it, and ...

It’s now up to the AG to decide whether to prosecute Sylvia Luke and some of her campaign staffers for alleged campaign ...

A little-noticed section in a bipartisan housing bill could accelerate new construction after major disasters.

The most competitive Honolulu City Council race features a former member running against the incumbent. Four nonpartisan ...

State Senate District 9, who will face each other in November. The district includes Hawaiʻi Kai, Kuliʻouʻou, Niu, ʻĀina ...

Summer Lee Haunani Sylva is the interim chief administrator and CEO of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs.