... Over the past decade, HDOT has focused on the removal of inoperable vessels from its commercial ports ....

“ ... Hawaii goes from being the second worst to one of the best states in terms of taxation .... ”

... contributing to the exodus of lower-income residents from Hawaii ....

... five bills amending the Sunshine Law ....

... However, the court did not block other parts of the Midwifery Restriction Law ....

"Wow, your kids are not even afraid of you.”

... The $3.9 million project is funded by HCF and the state of Hawai‘i and developed by CNHA, which has a five-year revocable permit to use the HDOT parcel at no cost ....

... the UH Agriculture Diagnostic lab isolated a well-known worldwide pathogen called Ceratocystis. “That rang alarm bells" ....

... the Hawaii Department of Transportation “has no authority to impose or enforce regulations regarding air space and aircraft operations under the jurisdiction of the Federal Aviation Administration” ....

... All voters should be receiving their ballots in the mail by July 23, 2024 ....

... The Hawaiʻi National Guard Youth Challenge Academy in Hilo will be changing its name, who can participate, and its mission ....

... status updates for the over 8,100 units in the affordable housing pipeline and thousands of existing rental units ....

... HB2025, a historic state income tax cut that will save taxpayers billions of dollars in coming years ....

... Keli’i Akina, OHA’s only honest Trustee, is being challenged by three has-beens in an obviously coordinated effort ....

... All of these bills show that the Maui Council is making progress toward helping county residents find housing and rebuild their lives and businesses ....

... Tulsi Gabbard is the gift that just keeps giving ....

... The Clintons endorse Harris -- Obama does not ....

... This 2024 Election has been extremely damaging to Democracy ....

... Waive street improvement costs for rebuilding in fire zones ....

... dozens of specific actions the company plans to undertake through 2030 to support the rapidly expanding electric vehicle market ....

... Hawaii state legislators voted unanimously to enact a historic tax cut that will save taxpayers more than $5 billion over the next six years ....

... the County of Maui has agreed to close the seven Cesspools by June 30, 2025, and pay a $193K penalty ....

... For those of you who pay GET, here’s a quick quiz....

... starting Friday, July 19, 2024 at 3 p.m. .....

... EPA Completes Drinking Water and Wastewater Mission in Lahaina ....

... convicted of 13 of the 16 remaining charges against him, including murder in aid of racketeering, kidnapping and conspiracy to commit assault ....

... the whole plan is predicated on insurance companies walking away from $1.4B.  It may fail ....

... Kaninau was involved in an automobile accident and subsequently obtained a GEICO insurance policy. He then attempted to file a claim ....

... how does your hospital rank? ....

... a scholarly contradiction of the myth that population growth must lead to scarcity ....

" ... The main value of the edicts so far has been to focus attention on barriers to homebuilding and prompt positive legislative action .... "

... made possible by the passing of Act 115 during the 2023 Legislative Session ....

... Hawaii Council of Revenues recently estimated it expects state tax revenues to total about $9.5 billion this year ....

... Team to Produce Policy Guidance for Climate Resilience and Disaster Recovery ....

... Section 11-118, Hawaii Revised Statutes ....

... State Says Formal Amendment Of The Treaty Is “Unlikely” ....

... VIDEO: Shirlene Dela Cruz announcing Hawaii Republican delegation voting for Trump at Republican National Convention Monday, July 15, 2024 ....

... Record funding for biosecurity measures approved by the state Legislature this year will expand the state’s efforts to stop the spread of invasive species such as little fire ants, the coconut rhinoceros beetle and coqui frogs ....

...In a memo dated May 31, the HIDOE announced the continuation of differentials, ranging from $3,000 to $10,000 annually....

... Hawaii has the lowest average monthly consumption of electricity per consumer ....

... prices are up 5.2% year over year ....

... A University of Hawaii instructor is calling on the institution to cut ties with the U.S. Navy and Israel ....

... KIUC has de-energized lines in Hanapepe and Kaumakani due to the brushfire ....

... Mental illness is a central driver of the homelessness crisis ....

... One course conducts an ‘[a]nalysis of imperialism, colonialism, gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, and queer(ed) relations and identities in Hawai‘i and the Pacific’ ....

"...Ships can't crash into bridges if there aren't any ships...."

... Grassroot says the two laws are no longer relevant, and they hope the Council will continue to target outdated laws ....

... Gov. Josh Green signs a bill prohibiting the governor or mayors from suspending electronic transmissions during emergencies ....

"...if you really want things to change substantially, you gotta let the private sector do it, not the county be a developer, not the state be a developer....”

... the largest tax cut in Hawaii’s history ....

... votes cast and bills introduced ....

... Trump said a bullet “pierced the upper part of my right ear.” ....

... Article Five is only applicable if the attack occurs at a location north of the Tropic of Cancer ....

... one position is triple-extended ....

... Chief Judge, Intermediate Court of Appeals, State of Hawaiʻi ....

... Jensen and Ohana Kayak Rentals are responsible for a $35,000 fine in addition to the prohibition of permits for 24 months ....

... the proposed fines totaled more than $3.2 million after some genius threw a rock at an albatross ....

... racketeering, fraud and attempted kidnapping ....

"As to who that candidate should be, there are various paths to that decision. They are difficult and uncertain."

... senators raised concerns about the omission of Hawai‘i under Article 6 of the NATO Treaty ....

... there’s a troubling trend by state officials to write Second Amendment freedoms out of the island state ....

... Hawaii lawmakers enacted a large income tax cut this year, and major budget reform will begin next year to ensure it stays in place, Gov. Josh Green said ....

... will allow frivolous lawsuits against members of the firearm industry for the criminal and negligent misuse of firearms by remote third parties ....

... Miske "left a path of battered bodies, shattered lives, traumatized victims and death scattered in his wake,” as part of a decades-long criminal enterprise ....

... All remaining Lahaina survivors are evicted from their hotel rooms effective June 30, 2024 ....

“He was unopposed in this year’s primary and general election for the District 1 seat.”

"The family court held that the redacted record could not be disclosed because of the impression of DHS and the family court that it might create."

... "Bunag is not only a sexual predator, but a former intermediate school teacher who preyed on one of his students," said Prosecuting Attorney Steve Alm. ...

... Hawaii is the ONLY state in the nation with a complete ban on firearm ownership for individuals under 21 ....

... Gov. Josh Green says if he has to pick a new state senator for District 22 before the Aug. 10 primary it will be Cross Makani Crabbe ...