... Hawaii taxes beer at $0.93 per gallon ....

... Area prices were up 0.7 percent over the past two months, up 5.2 percent from a year ago ....

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

... there is now, government-wide, about a 30% vacancy rate in the number of authorized positions ....

... The crisis stems principally from land use policies that artificially restrict housing supply ....

... Hawaii taxpayers are expected to save about $1.2 billion in 2030 ....

"...call for Congressional and DOJ rejection of any further attempts like the Fitisemanu case in 2022 for courts to change the political status of American Samoa under the 1900-1904 Deeds of Cession, unless initiated and approved by our people through local self-determination....”

... type your address in the search bar on the County of Maui Sewer Service Status interactive map ....

... little growth among charter schools and no other choice options ....

... Study shows short-term rentals generated $2.2 billion in economic activity for Maui and $11.3 billion across Hawaii in 2023 ....

... a household making the median income in Hawaii of around $91,000 that currently owes about $5,300 in income taxes will incrementally see that amount owed go down to $1,600 by 2031 ....

... CWS social workers did not seek immediate medical attention for John “A.B.” Doe after Geanna Bradley was found murdered on January 18, 2024, instead, on January 19, 2024, they placed him with Brandy Blas’ sister ....

... CCW permit policies, which have been deemed excessively burdensome and a violation of constitutional rights ....

... CIO Murdock resigned without notice May 31, 2024.  Now we know why ....

... The six lawsuits involved in the court-ordered stay requested by the government involve 2,375 people ....

... the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved a new State Plan Amendment (SPA) to cover community palliative care services through Medicaid ....

... UH has been peddling '3.2-foot' sea level rise claims since 2018.  That projection was itself a doubling of earlier projections.  Now they have suddenly doubled it again to six feet.  Did you notice? .... 

... Omidyar's massive partisan activities have flown under the radar because he prefers to influence politics through ostensible charity groups rather than direct campaign contributions ....

... to assist in applying for and securing federal funds relating to renewable energy, local food, clean transportation, and fresh water ....

... On Monday, Watson acquitted Miske of the attempted murder of Lindsey Kinney, along with associated racketeering and firearm charges ....