It highlighted key barriers to developing renewable energy – permitting challenges, regulatory hurdles, funding gaps, utility ...

The federal government will no longer track the nation's costliest natural disasters. A local solution can fill some of the ...

New bill establishes state insurance and loan programs after years of false starts, allowing the government to serve as the ...

After replacing Finance Committee chair Kyle Yamashita, Chris Todd promises to reform how the House handles money bills.

A trope is a figure of speech. The most common legislative figure of speech is “it needs more study” and its first cousin, ...

Lawmakers say Democrats were disappointed with his leadership, especially with the Hawaiʻi Legislature facing financial ...

President Trump has said he wants to deport hardened criminals. But on Hawaiʻi, agents are snaring undocumented children and ...

Advocates for working families are concerned that bad things are coming with federal cuts and hoped the Legislature would do ...

Instead of asking ratepayers to absorb the full 115% increase over 10 years, we’re proposing a more strategic and balanced ...

For years, law enforcement agencies said the law held them back from effective fireworks prosecutions. A reform measure ...

A new database will track Hawaiʻi lawsuits against executive orders and other actions taken by the second Trump ...

Ninety Hawaiʻi residents under 18, most girls, got married in the last decade. State Sen. Joy San Buenaventura says marriage ...