Gov. Josh Green and lawmakers may face some tough budget decisions later this year as they try to respond to any federal ...

Lawmakers are pushing for a comprehensive plan to address Hawaiʻi's overreliance on imported foods and the growing number of ...

Federal data shows a decline in students staying home for college. The University of Hawaiʻi is trying to reverse that trend.

The uncomfortable truth is that Hawaiʻi likely has thousands more homeless people than the narrow definition used in the ...

The removal of short-term rentals in West Maui from the Minatoya list is not just a policy change — it’s a chance to reclaim ...

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Leaders of the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council recently downplayed the impacts of Trump’s move because it keeps the commercial fishing ban intact within 50 miles of shore of the ...

Peter Sabonis is the director of human rights-based development at Partners for Dignity and Rights. He has worked with community groups on equitable development in Baltimore and Minneapolis, and ...