Maui County Council members said the budget is aimed at catching up on development projects and social services after years ...

The education department has been unable to keep up with the housing boom in ʻEwa and Kapolei – even as developers contribute ...

Historians are hoping to keep the military from destroying historic buildings and other artifacts from the World War II ...

Hawaiʻi is seeking a restraining order against the landowner and builder who were installing a septic system at a Ke Iki ...

The County Council has kuleana to care for those they represent. It is not optional. It’s part of what they were entrusted to ...

With more than 30 bon dances on Oʻahu alone, Hawaiʻi shows its love for the annual Japanese Buddhist tradition. The summer ...

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More problems within the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority are coming to light in the lawsuit by Isaac Choy, a former vice president of finance.

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Dozens of people turned out to testify on Mayor Richard Bissen's effort to convert short-term rentals into long-term housing ...

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