Reductions in work hours and layoffs have started in Hawaii’s visitor industry following a softer than expected summer and fall. The state Department of Business,…
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Gov. Josh Green and Army Secretary Dan Driscoll announced Monday, Sept. 29, 2025 that they had signed a nonbinding “statement of principles on land use…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear a challenge to a Hawaii law restricting the carrying of handguns on private…
The U.S. military is continuing to pursue its post-Red Hill refueling strategy in the Pacific with a new facility under construction in Papua New Guinea.…
The modified closure of the Hawai‘i Convention Center over at least the next two years will cost the visitor industry hundreds of millions in lost…
Arica Lynn Souza knew she was running out of time. It was August 2023, and she was nervously watching as a wildfire inched ever closer…
As COVID-19 took hold across the islands beginning in 2020, Hawaii’s public schools struggled to take stock of the damage wrought by the burgeoning pandemic.…
HONOLULU – October is Stop the Ant Month in Hawaii and a multi-agency effort throughout the month will encourage residents to collect and submit ants…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has fined the Grove Farm Company Inc. and The Gas Company more than $104,500 for operating illegal large-capacity cesspools in…
Federal workers in Hawaii who are worried about the shutdown of the federal government are likely already cutting back on local spending, adding to Hawaii’s…