KAILUA-KONA, Hawai‘i — The Hawai‘i County Council on Wednesday unanimously adopted a resolution exempting the developer of an affordable housing project of certain code requirements.…
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HILO, Hawai‘i — The House Committee on Finance on Thursday passed an appropriations bill to cover payments for claims against the state, its officers and…
HILO, Hawai‘i — The boyfriend of a 29-year-old Kea‘au woman, who drowned early Sunday morning after slipping and falling into the ocean off a sea…
HILO, Hawai‘i — The state of Hawai‘i has quietly gone from one of most restrictive to one of the most open states in the country…
HILO, Hawai‘i — Businessman. Outdoorsman. Visionary. Philanthropist. Those are words that have been used to describe Bill Miller, the owner of Discount Fabric Warehouse —…
HILO, Hawai‘i — A bill that would legalize adult-use recreational marijuana in Hawaii on Jan. 1, 2026, will receive a committee hearing this week. Senate…
HILO, Hawai‘i — Two Hawai‘i Police Department (HPD) officers were fired in 2023 and nine — including one of the terminated officers — received suspensions…
HILO, Hawai‘i — Companion bills in the Hawai‘i Legislature that appropriate money to settle claims against the state and its employees contain $1.25 million for…
HILO, Hawai‘i — A state senator from Puna has penned a resolution urging the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to update its lava-flow hazard map of…
HILO, Hawai‘i — Hawaiian Electric Co. said Thursday the state Public Utilities Commission approved its $190 million Climate Adaptation Transmission and Distribution Resilience Program application.…