...many people are exempt from the mandate, and so the IRS has to know a lot about you in order to decide whether you are in compliance....

A Senate subcommittee accused the company of “shifting” profits from the U.S. to other countries and avoiding paying taxes....

Marjorie Manuia was appointed a part-time district judge in 1982 and served two terms as a Family Court district judge from 1984 to 1996....

...they are scheduled Wednesday in the Senate Committee and Thursday in the House Committee....

On October 1, millions of Americans are supposed to be able to go online and acquire health insurance on electronic exchanges in the states where they live....

...Thursday, June 13th 6PM at Kalama Heights Senior Center, 101 Kanani Rd, in Kihei....

...at the Conservative Forum for Hawaii, Sunday June 2nd, 2:00 pm, at the Naniloa Hotel Crown Room in Hilo....

...average medical charges were nearly tripled among those who did not use seat belts ($11,043), compared to restrained passengers ($3,817)....

... Hawaii Republicans from across the state gathered in convention on Saturday, May 18 ....

 Amina and Sarah Said, murdered in Dallas, 2008.... 

...inflation-adjusted income for recent college graduates actually declined between 2000 and 2011....

the median salary of public university presidents rose 4.7 percent in 2011-2012 to more than $440,000 a year....

• Senate: Water Resources Development Act – Passage
• Senate: CMS Nominee – Confirmation
• Senate: Energy Department Nominee – Confirmation
• House: Obamacare Repeal – Passage
• House: SEC Cost-Benefit Analysis – Passage

One of the largest hospitality unions in the nation will protest President Barack Obama’s commerce secretary nominee on Thursday, the first day of her confirmation hearings....

Honolulu Councilmember and Congressional candidate Stanley Chang has lost his right to practice law in Hawaii....

...the signs are treated by visitors less as warnings and more as centerpieces of funny photographs to show the folks back home....

There is some time to be selected as a delegate if you would like to become one....

Abercrombie has nominated Genevieve Salmonson to the position of interim director of the state Department of Health (DOH) Office of Environmental Quality Control, effective today....

The Hawaii County Democratic Party convention – set for May 18 and May 19 at Kilauea Military Camp ....

Experts can’t always predict exactly how public policy will affect the nation....

Eligible voters who have misplaced passcodes may receive them by calling 768-3716....

Judicial Watch announced today that it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on May 6, 2013, against the U.S. Secret Service....

Members of the House of Representatives are scheduled to vote Thursday to repeal all of Obamacare....

Current law requires the federal government to approve all sales of U.S. gas abroad....

...Dependence on and accommodation of contractors subverts the public interest....

Sea Shepherd Conservation Society is proud to announce the launch of Operation Reef Defense....

New A.D. Ben Jay is flipping and flopping on his decision to install the “Warriors” as U.H.’s official nickname....