Amending the Honolulu Charter to give the Police Commission a broader mandate to supervise the police department is an easy ...

“Regime change war” became her catchphrase, like J.J. Evans saying “Dy-no-mite!”, Gomer Pyle saying, “Goll-ly!”, or Gary ...

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It includes a plan to revive a major pay-to-play bill snuffed out in the Hawaiʻi Legislature this year. Will it work?

Republicans under Trump are no longer supporting true conservative principles. It’s time for a third political movement.

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Will Caron is director of communications at the Hawaii Appleseed Center for Law and Economic Justice, a policy research and ...

The Board of Land and Natural Resources delivers a second blow to the Army as it attempts to continue using state land.

Every summer, approximately 1,200 keiki spend a week in the Honolulu Ocean Safety Department's Junior Lifeguard Program. The ...

The Maui County Council plans to start deliberations next week on legislation aimed at converting thousands of short-term ...

The ocean stewardship fee aims to offset impacts of marine tourists. Unlike the green fee, its dollars go into a special fund ...

Local and state officials are joining forces to protect and preserve iwi kūpuna that are more frequently turning up in Kailua ...