When Barack Obama became the 44th president of the United States at the age of 47, the former Illinois senator made history ...

The Commission on Salaries on Thursday unanimously approved a series of pay raises for state officials totaling 27% for ...

"We have the tools and options necessary to ensure a responsible budget that will take us into the interim and prepare for ...

The number of school librarians in Hawaiʻi has declined dramatically over the past 20 years, despite an increased need to ...

Where once Hawaii was a valuable, booming location for film and TV productions, the future looks pretty dismal. In 2024, only ...

House Bill 476 would raise Hawaiʻi’s capital gains tax rate for individuals, estates, and trusts from 7.25% to 9%. It would ...

Scott Settle, managing principal at Settle Meyer joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss bills still alive in the legislature after first crossover, including subsidy reforms to make ...

A bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate would allow insurers to subrogate claims against entities held responsible for ...

The state Senate’s Housing Committee deferred a bill Tuesday that would have paid Hawaii homeowners and homebuyers to ...

State senators voted 25-0 to approve and send to the House of Representatives a bill that would make Nov. 28 La Ku ‘oko ‘a, or Hawaiian Independence Day, as Hawaii’s 14th official state holiday. The ...

State senators voted 25-0 to approve and send to the House of Representatives a bill that would make Nov. 28 La Ku ‘oko ‘a, or Hawaiian Independence Day, as Hawaii’s 14th official state holiday. The ...

State Senate lawmakers have deferred a measure that would allow residential development in a portion of Kakaʻako, leading to a group of community members to ...