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City proposes working group to study e-bikes

Concerns raised by public and local officials over incidents of dangerous or unlawful operation of fast-moving electric bicycles on Oahu’s public roadways, sidewalks and open…

Hearing set for 2nd Maui bombing suspect

A 43-year-old man arrested Wednesday in connection with an ongoing investigation into improvised explosive devices set around Kula and Kahului will make his initial appearance…

Report backs empty-homes tax on Oahu

HONOLULU — The Hawaii Appleseed Center for Law & Economic Justice is recommending that the Honolulu City Council impose a 3-5 percent empty-homes tax, citing…

New state House member Iwamoto ready to serve

Kim Coco Iwamoto, 56, who will represent House District 25 beginning the next legislative session, pledged to be a strong advocate for marginalized voices and…

Second phase of Lahaina fire findings released

No “single factor” led to the devastation caused by the Lahaina fires that killed 102 people, left thousands homeless and decimated the visitor industry, according…