Stark figures from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) latest Point-in-Time (PIT) count reveal a whopping 87% increase in Hawaii homelessness between…
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The health of Hawaii — or at least its capacity to care for its people — is gradually on the mend. This has been a…
It’s been a terribly traumatic start to the new year in Hawaii. It’s painful to gaze upon the photo of 25-year-old Honolulu firefighter Jeffrey Fiala…
It’ll be one of the more consequential decisions in recent years regarding Hawaii’s contribution to U.S. military strategy: Whether to renew the Navy’s operating permit…
The Lahaina wildfires loom large in Hawaii’s collective memory, as they must when survivors are still living through emotional, financial and, in some cases, physical…
The situation over how to close the Navy’s aging and problematic Red Hill fuel facility, remediate its nearby environs and keep the area’s water safe…
On that terrible day, Aug. 8, 2023, uncontrolled disaster in the form of wildfires swept West Maui, killing 102 people, destroying homes and upending life…
A palpable air of excitement and anticipation settled over Honolulu this past weekend, as it became likely that the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational surfing…
Gov. Josh Green has officially released his proposed state budget, laying out would-be plans and priorities for fiscal years 2026 and 2027. The document now…
Among the many perks of living in Hawaii, an inspiring public school system is — regrettably — not one that readily comes to mind. A…