The city council has been trying to pass a 1% to 3% tax for years but wants to target offshore investors, not local residents ...

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The site of a former heiau and the palace complex of fearsome Chief Kahekili, the Hawaiian-speaking Christian church was ...

We know the majority of Americans — and residents of Hawaii — support this common-sense policy. In fact, a recent poll showed ...

Counties also will have to come up with money to pay for raises for thousands of their workers, who are covered under the ...

Establishing a national mesothelioma registry would be a transformative step in addressing the diagnostic delays and systemic ...

The county wants to use some of the money to rebuild accessory dwelling units but is primarily focused on securing final approval.

In a dysfunctional end to conference committee, the most important reform measure is shot down with no explanation.

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He has given eight scholarships over the years. His students have gone on to the University of Hawaiʻi, Chapman, Cal State ...

A research paper by Richard M. Weinmeyer, an assistant professor of law at Loyola University Chicago, connects the dots on ...

If passed, the first-of-its-kind fee would raise millions of dollars annually to protect the state's natural resources and ...