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The press did its usual dissing of Gov. Josh Green's annual State of the State address. But he's actually done quite a lot ...

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

Hawaiʻi summer school has been free for students over the past four years, but the end of federal funding means schools must ...

The organized crime leader's death in federal detention upended his criminal case, but prosecutors are still trying to claim ...

This week we took a trip to a fish auction and a West Maui temporary home village, and caught people high above the action.

House Minority Floor Leader. Born and raised in West Oʻahu, he represents portions of Varona Village, ‘Ewa and Kapolei.

Police have arrested two people in connection with the New Yearʻs Eve fireworks explosion in a Honolulu neighborhood that ...

The measure to leave the surcharge in place for an additional 17 years is expected to win strong support from Kaua'i, Maui ...

Hundreds of Civil Beat readers offer up their fireworks solutions after a deadly New Year's explosion in the Salt Lake area.