... the defendants allegedly manufactured and deposited fraudulent checks totaling approximately $1.2 million between June and August 2024 ....

... Arash Einolghozati, 37, of Waialua, Oahu, pled guilty on July 13, 2026 ....

“...most of that gap is driven by just four states: California, Hawaii, Washington and Oregon....”

"...The impacts to an endangered Hawaiian bee that moved into the redevelopment area were not included in previous environmental reviews...."

... The Trump administration has filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court asking the justices to stop the litigation ....

"...Extended care medical facilities and medically fragile populations lacked individual evacuation plans and procedures...."

... only Alaska has a worse child care availability shortfall ....

...With the signing of SB 3025, Hawaii joins a growing roster of 27 cities and states utilizing nonprofit partnerships to purchase and forgive health care debt portfolios....

"...New legislation will help psychologists provide an integrated model of care for patients, APA says...."

... Return your ballot as soon as possible. Ballots must be received, not postmarked, by 7:00 PM on August 8, 2026. Ballots received after the deadline cannot be counted ....

... Program provides an early warning system for emerging threats ....

...advancing the administration’s long-term strategy to assemble and revitalize land surrounding the future Kūwili Skyline Station and support the delivery of thousands of ... housing units through transit-oriented development....

...who needs collective bargaining when legislators keep enacting raises outside of the contract process?....

... a nearly identical tax approved by San Francisco voters has been ruled unconstitutional in court and is still being held up by appeals, which means Honolulu could be walking into a similar costly legal battle ....

... two measures proposed by Grassroot to advance agricultural development in Hawaii have become law ....

... They have brought the matter to the Honolulu Charter Commission ....

... Laiu, Fukumoto, Bass ....

... Under existing law, bribery offenses, which are classified as Class B felonies, must be prosecuted within three years, or within six years under certain circumstances. SB2494, Act 225, extends the statute of limitations for bribery offenses to nine years ....

...lawsuit has dogged Kahele since it was filed last year....

... SB 3025 requires the Office of Wellness and Resilience (OWR), now under DHS, to establish and administer a Medical Debt Acquisition and Forgiveness Program ....