A charter amendment that would have cut the annual open-space preservation set-aside from 2.25 percent of property tax revenues to 1 percent will not be…
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KAILUA-KONA — At the request of the Hawaii Department of Health, state lawmakers shelved a bill that would have funded two ambulances for Hawaii Island.…
Maui will pay $350K settlement to retired police captain WAILUKU, Maui — Maui County agreed to pay $350,000 to a retired police captain who claimed…
A bill to provide $60 million in additional disaster aid to Hawaii County cleared four state House committees Friday with some strings attached. Under an…
The House Judiciary Committee on Thursday passed with amendments a measure that would prohibit anyone convicted of DUI or habitual DUI from purchasing or publicly…
While a law prohibiting people from falsely claiming an ordinary dog is a service dog successfully passed last year, two bills recently introduced in the…
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday became the first legislative committee in Hawaii to pass a bill that would legalize recreational adult use of marijuana.…
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii does not have an accurate count of legally owned and registered guns, and there is no reliable way to find out…
An informational meeting on a proposed spaceport on W.H. Shipman land wasn’t set up as a public hearing. But opponents of the Alaska Aerospace Corp.…
A bill aiming to ban cigarette sales failed to get out of its first committee this week. The state House Health Committee voted to hold…