...Some Hawaii companies are taking advantage of visitors and elderly residents, but state officials are thwarting attempts to investigate, a supervisor with the state Department of Commerce says....

At the least, this appears to be a violation of the Uniformed Services Employment and Re-employment Right Act....

...the Milken Institute’s Best Cities for Successful Aging Mayor’s Pledge....

The Department of Education announced today that it will need additional emergency funding in order to avoid cutting bus routes and increasing the cost of school lunches....

...Honolulu’s airport is hardly the welcome to Hawaii that you might expect.....

...state tax revenues underperformed what the state's Council on Revenues had forecast for fiscal 2014 (although, in our view, not by as much as officially reported)....

...Ige admitted he rarely visited the neighbor islands before he decided to run for Governor....

David Ige Offers The Same Policies Of The Last Four Years While Housing Costs Soar....

“The overall performance grade is ‘Exceeds Expectations,’ which is one step below the prior year....

Enrollment dipped somewhat this year due to a change in the cutoff age for students to be eligible for kindergarten....

...Matson Terminals Inc has pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor violations of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899....

“Winning Strategies provides a glimpse into the minds of corporate executives and site selection consultants and their perceptions of locations across the United States and the world.”

GovTrack predicts S.567 and H.R.3118 has a 0% chance of passing out of committee and a 0% probability of being enacted....

Ige Has Failed To Offer A Different Policy Vision While Hawaii Families Demand Change....

Today, more than 800 million people are malnourished....

BLNR will consider approval of new state hunting rules for game mammals and game birds on Oct. 24....

Hawaii Candidates graded by NRA ....

With the right policies, the U.S. has an opportunity to become the world’s top energy producer and to continue the return of manufacturing jobs....