...Western Pacific Fishery Management Council Executive Director Kitty Simonds who was able to broker this meeting....

...The Education Institute of Hawaii, a public education think tank, has been formed to explore ways of empowering teachers, principals and parents in their common goal of helping each student thrive....

...October 3, 2014 at Halekulani, 7:30am to 4:30pm....

The Hawaii GE Tax base is far wider than the national median, where the sales tax base applies to 34.46 percent of personal income....

"I'm the only one, only candidate here who really has served as the chairman of Ways and Means committee...."

...an in-depth analysis of 2014’s Most & Least Happy States in America....

...The changes will affect more than 77,000 homeowners on the neighbor islands and 11,000 on Oahu....

Hawaii was, until this summer, one of only ten states not funding a statewide preschool system....

A New Study Shows Hawaii Has The Second Worst Tax System Overall And The Third Most Overtaxed Middle Class....

As Chairman Of Ways And Means, Ige Purposefully Underfunded State Hospitals, Directly Resulting In This Fiscal Crisis....

...a February 2011 class action lawsuit for failure to issue Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits within timeframes outlined by federal law....

...Starting today, the Hawaii State Teachers Association is launching a statewide informational campaign....

...VoteVets supports "progressive" Democrats and has a long record of spending money against veterans, who have served our country honorably such as Arizona Sen. John McCain....

...accusing the State of Hawai`i Department of Human Services of denying critically needed treatment for autistic children....

Senate: Equal Pay - Cloture

Senate: Fiscal 2015 Continuing Resolution - Passage

House: Fiscal 2015 Continuing Resolution - Passage

...marijuana legalization will usher in America’s new version of “Big Tobacco” ....

"Which is precisely why the RGA ad, and others that may follow, might actually persuade voters to go Aiona’s way."

This week’s illustration of how timing is important involves the Hawaii Renewable Energy Technologies credit....

GMOs have never caused a single death or illness. But this vocal minority wants them banned … just in case....

The TRO prohibits Hawaii County from interfering with Plaintiff Justin Guy’s right to hold a sign (saying “Homeless Please Help”) by the side of the road....