The state entered into a contract to provide panic buttons to Hawaiʻi schools two years ago, but DOE campuses still don't ...

Recent Physician Workforce Assessments tell a story that prescriptive authority cannot solve. Hawaiʻi is short 768 physician full-time equivalents statewide when island geography is factored in — a 21 ...

The cost of transportation is also regressive. In 2022, the average U.S. household spent 16% of their after-tax income on ...

A proposal floated by House Finance Chair Chris Todd would continue much of the tax relief that was promised in 2024.

Sen. Donna Kim and HGEA Director Randy Perreira each say the other is abusive. They should each look in the mirror.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's policy of personally reviewing large grants held up a request to renew emergency ...

The Keauhou aquifer's current usage leaves room for more development, but a changing climate could significantly undercut that.

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The former Hawaiʻi congresswoman was an outspoken critic of U.S.-led regime change wars. Then she went to work for Trump.

Years in the making, the transfer of Hā‘ena Beach Park from the county to the state is intended to alleviate longstanding ...

After years of budget increases as the city emerged from the pandemic, this year the mayor proposed a lower budget than last ...

Rather than relying on a top-heavy state department to dictate operations, individual schools are granted full autonomy over ...