A gloomy new forecast is depressing the amount of state tax revenue Hawaii’s Legislature has available to finalize its budget for the next two fiscal…
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A bill that would generate new revenue for the state to address climate change and reduce the risk of future wildfires by increasing the state…
Gov. Josh Green said he has chosen a more conciliatory, collaborative approach with President Donald Trump if it means preserving as much federal support for…
LIHUE — Representative Jill Tokuda is actively seeking community members affected by the recent policies and layoffs implemented by the Trump Administration and the Department…
A team of deputy attorneys general are coordinating legal counterattacks to President Donald Trump’s “blatantly unconstitutional” efforts to reshape funding for states and how the…
Hawaii consumers and businesses could see a 100% spike in the cost to discard beverage containers via curbside recycling, the trash and other means outside…
LIHUE — Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami will be the special guest at the next Lihue Business Association meeting on Thursday, Feb. 27, held upstairs at…
State lawmakers are advancing further this year down a path toward possibly using nuclear power to make electricity in Hawaii. Two Senate committees this month…
Fear and uncertainty loom large over how much smaller the federal workforce in Hawaii will become under an unfolding multipronged effort by President Donald Trump,…
Hawaii’s Tulsi Gabbard will be tested immediately on how she will handle threats to national security and U.S. troops as America’s new director of national…