...as amended by the Senate Water and Land Committee, it has now been stripped of its purpose and instead only creates a hunting advisory council....

“At the present time, Chair Morita has business before the Board of Land and Natural Resources, which must be addressed...."

"The extremely high cost of utility power in Hawaii has made it one of the most attractive markets...."

Regulation: It’s a mostly hidden drain on the economy....

The Obama family 2013-2014 vacation to Honolulu cost $210,877 per hour for travel alone; at 36.9 total hours....

...350 individuals and 17 businesses last week signed up for the Hawaii Health Connector with one week to go....

...in households spending a high share of their income on medical care....

The life of Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalaniana'ole tells the story of how Hawaiians came to be Hawaiian-Americans.

Working in secret and overflowing with liberals....

...pushing it beyond this year's congressional elections....

There was no delay…until there was. The Washington Post reported last night that March 31 is not, in fact, the final word....

The federal civil case against Global Horizons has dragged on for years....

The three-day program will highlight information warfare and cyber activities; leveraging training with technology; partnerships with nongovernmental organizations; humanitarian assistance and disaster response; and changes, challenges and opportunities in the Pacific strategic security environment....

We can only hope that after 12 years of continuous military engagement, the U.S. military and the Hawaii ‘ohana may begin a period of peace....

A group of Hawaii lawmakers are proposing a resolution that, if passed, would try to get Congress to allow foreign-built ships to carry cargo to Hawaii from the Mainland....

Constitutionally, the state can only engage in annual deficit spending as long as there are enough cash reserves to absorb these deficits....

The Chapter Launch Ceremony will be held at the Hale Koa Hotel, 2055 Kalia Road, Honolulu, on Friday, April 4, 2014.....

The Hawaii Health Connector seeks proposals from qualified bidders to provide professional marketing and communication services.... 

This spring, legislators in more than 20 U.S. states will consider proposals to mandate special labeling of genetically-engineered (GE) foods....

...consumers could see double-digit price hikes next year in states that fail to draw large numbers of [ACA] enrollees for 2014....

Today at the Supreme Court, some courageous Americans are standing up to Obamacare’s trampling of religious freedom....

Out of Reach 2014 reveals the drastic difference between what renters need to earn to afford rent and what the average renter actually earns....

Hawai‘i Health Connector is urging individuals and families to submit applications for health care coverage in a final push before the March 31 deadline....

Watch our six minute movie and decide for yourself....

Lloyd Lim details the pitfalls of organizing a 'Single Payer' healthcare insurance system in just one state....

Since his call for transparency, McDermott says the secrecy has gotten worse....

In 2004, Judge Steven Alm had a Howard Beale moment in his Honolulu courtroom....

Kobayashi cited examples of physical abuse, exploitation, and barbaric security measures at Maui Pineapple Company's historic pineapple plantations and old worker dormitories where the Thai workers were forced to live and other abuses throughout Hawaii.

Video traces a bill through Hawaii's legislative process....

Like price fixing, 'thought leadership' is a pretty good gig...until you get caught....

Obamacare is now four years old. But unlike most 4-year-olds, it still can’t walk on its own....

Your first reaction may be "well, duh." But....

Two dozen civil lawsuits have been filed during the past two years in what state lawmakers initially intended as a one-time opportunity....

If they do not have the votes, they will keep deferring the bill until they get the right mix of senators to pass the bill....

Once in a while people fight with taxing agencies about their taxes....

Under an agreement announced on March 17, AnsaldoBreda will take back all 16 V250s ordered by NS and return €125m to the operator....

If you're not ready to serve your constituents on a broad range of issues, you will lose.  Your defeat will advance the gay agenda....

Speaker brings anti-bullying message to isles: Nick Vujicic, born without arms or legs, will stop on Oahu, Maui and Kauai to begin a national tour....

Sen. Paul spoke about his class-action lawsuit against the Obama administration and the National Security Agency....

interview with Chuck Boller, Director Emeritus of the Hawaii International Film Festival....

The Hawaii Election Commission has released its candidate report for the week ending March 21, 2014....

Only 5,394 enrollments in the individual marketplace....

We also found instances where multiple funds were combined as a single fund in reports and did not include specific details of individual funds or accounts....

Mr. Thornton notes that the decision is one "of national importance for transit and highway projects" because....

...Rep. Bob McDermott has asked the Alabama State Bar Disciplinary Commission to investigate the Southern Poverty Law Center’s top administrators....

President Obama recently admitted that Obamacare will cause some Americans to lose their doctors....

The case is Baker v. Kealoha (9th Cir. Mar. 20, 2014) ....

Hawaii is the third largest retailer of ivory and ivory products in the nation....