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Green enacts $40B state biennium budget

Gov. Josh Green signed the nearly $40 billion executive biennium budget bill on Monday, June 30, 2025. Allocating $19.8 billion to state operations for fiscal…

Hawaii making progress on internet for all

Hawaii continues to make progress in its effort to provide broadband internet to rural areas, neighbor islands and even parts of urban Oahu despite cuts…

Hawaii pushes back against Trump cuts, budget

Hawaii and 19 other states were granted a preliminary injunction Tuesday to prevent the dismantling of the federal Department of Health and Human Serv­ices, just…

Chief of Staff departs County of Kauai

LIHUE – Mayor Derek S.K. Kawakami announces that Chief of Staff Sarah K. Blane will depart the County of Kauai in July after more than…

Military bill neglects Hawaii’s needs, Case says

U.S. Rep. Ed Case is blasting military appropriation legislation that is moving through the House of Representatives as “shortchanging” priorities critical to Hawaii, including environmental…