... The Judicial Selection Commission is accepting applications and nominations to fill the following anticipated judicial vacancies ....

... “Having two disparate points of view is ultimately the way of finding a more creative solution. What I hope ultimately is having a better collaboration between the scientific community and the native Hawaiians will help us arrive at a solution that's right for all of humanity.” ....

“...If all of us had to go back and work in the agricultural sector, we’re not as productive in that, and we would lose income....”

... 13 new hospitalizations, 1 new death, 2.5% positive ....

... 10 new hospitalizations, 1 new death, 2.4% positive ....

... because the state GDP data is released with a three-month lag and undergoes many revisions after its release ....

... Limited Scope Review of the State of Hawai‘i’s Mandatory Travel Self-Quarantine Program ....

...UH‘s four year universities are up 1.9% and the UH community colleges are down 3.2%....

... The group will make recommendations to the board ....

...Hawaii’s unfunded liabilities for infrastructure and public health benefits have increased so far this year to $97 billion....

...U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) used the recent three-year anniversary of Hurricane Maria's devastation of Puerto Rico to call for a lifting of the Jones Act....

...Closed local businesses feel discriminated against, seek to clear up misunderstanding....

... 17 new hospitalizations, 1 new death, 32 new releases ....

... Civic participation is a key ingredient of a well-functioning democracy ....

... Ige signs 14th supplementary emergency proclamation extending COVID-19 emergency period through Nov. 30 ....

... UH Manoa’s default rate was 3.3% compared to 9.7% nationally ....

... 10 new hospitalizations, 10 new deaths, 2.5% positive ....

...VIDEO: Mazie Hirono at work representing you in the Senate....

... Hawaii both indicate that they transmitted fewer ballots to voters than were submitted ....

...‘Heavy’ pesticide exposure linked to cardiovascular disease?  Flawed study raises ‘troubling’ questions about public health research....

... Hawaii has a throwback rule ....

... 12 new hospitalizations, 4 new deaths, 2.6% positive ....

"... With all that is needed in the Lahui we should not IMO simplify a candidate's worth for our Lahui based on his/her stance on a single issue ...."

...voting is kind of like catching a bus.  It may not get you all the way to the front door of the place you need to get to, but you catch the one that gets you CLOSEST to your destination....

... 4 new hospitalizations, no new deaths, 3.0% positive ....

...every court to reach the substance of the allegations has dismissed them—including the U.S. Supreme Court....

...Federal authorities charged former top fundraiser for the Republican National Committee Elliott Broidy with conspiring to act as an unregistered foreign agent over his alleged involvement in a secretive effort to lobby the Trump administration....

... 6 new hospitalizations, 1 more death, 2.7% positive ....

...Unless the corrupt “old guard trustees” (or their clones now running for OHA seats) are replaced with honest people willing to clean up the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, the state and federal government will step in and shut it down, saying: “See? We gave you Hawaiians chance, and you blew it.”....

...accepting applications for three seats on the Board of Regents....

...an example of leadership in the face of the COVID-19 crisis....

...Akina’s opponent, Jason Keoni Souza, is a Realtor who supports selling the Ceded Lands “to corporations.”  Souza tells Ka Wai Ola he wants OHA to “collaborate with the Building Trades.”....

"...I will be voting for Keli’i Akina for OHA Trustee At-Large, Luana Alapa for OHA Trustee for Molokai and Lanakila Mangauil for OHA Trustee for Hawai’i Island...." -- Mililani Trask

...We have two guides this year:  One is local and one is for the President’s race....

... 18 new hospitalizations, 2 more deaths, 2.4% positive ....

... Hawaii 2020 unemployment claims surpass 380,000 ....

...Hawaii’s negative migration of the past several years in a row is going to accelerate....

...“In light of Kaua‘i’s post-arrival testing program (Rule 18) being denied by the Governor earlier this week, we have continued to work with our health officials and other partners to take a phased, responsible approach to reopening our economy while keeping our island safe.”....

...six U.S. citizens living in Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands have filed a federal lawsuit challenging federal and state laws that deny them the right to vote for President and voting representation in Congress....

... 11 new hospitalizations, 2 more deaths, 4.1% positive ....

...“I don’t know how any Native Hawaiian wouldn’t want to vote for Keli’i Akina.” – DJ Derbs....

...Hawaii’s general fund spending rose a hefty 5.7 percent in 2020, thus reducing the governor’s score in this report....

...City initiates “Climate Ready O‘ahu” adaptation strategy; welcomes resident participation and engagement via on-line tools launched today....

...an effort specifically directed at the City’s 303 park locations....

...Today’s total response rate report on the 2020 Census website shows that 99.9% of Hawaiʻi households have been enumerated, one of the top states in the country.... 

...Program Would Be Open To All Hawaii Children Facing A Safety Issue At School....

... 6 new hospitalizations, 1 more death, 2.6% positive ....

...the state does not expect an immediate flood of travelers....

... A world-renowned biochemist who connects part of her early fascination with science to time spent in a University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo biology lab captured the prestigious Nobel Prize in Chemistry ....

...Alaska has far fewer COVID restrictions, yet a lower death rate....