...Hawaii economic growth well below U.S. average over the past 10 years....

... Under the new rule issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, providers in any clinic that receives Title X funding will be barred from referring a patient for an abortion ....

...Kanuikapono Charter School Leadership Itself Is Now Being Watched....

...Just kidding! It turns out Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) is a fan of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez....

...Hawaii GE Tax takes 8.43% of income from low income families but only 3.31% from high income families -- 2nd most regressive in USA....

...Tom Yamachika gives us a round up of the latest proposals to raise taxes on Hawaii residents....

...Hawaii is the worst state for single women—Wahiawa is best city in Hawaii for single women....

...As the 2019 Legislative Session nears its crossover deadline this week, the House of Representatives has passed nearly 500 bills....

...The school said that the name could be interpreted as culturally insensitive....

...During FY 2018, the total deposit amounts reimbursed to Reynolds Recycling was approximately $7.96 million....

...important legislation relating to government data and information and technology strategy remain in play, with some bills already crossing over to the other house....

... Puerto Rico-based business groups released two analyses examining the Jones Act’s economic impact on the territory ....

...transsexual wins $95K after being fired by Big Island New Age retreat center....

...Residents were presented with a list of eight potential projects and asked their level of support for each, even if it involved raising taxes or fees....

...Crossover is the deadline for bills to pass third reading in order to move (or “crossover”) to the other chamber....

...weekly update from GovTrack.us....

...Millions of dollars from the DoE budget are on the line if HB664 or SB674  “Relating to Gender Identity” becomes law.... 

...decriminalization of marijuana is not the same as marijuana legalization....

...Hawaii is among states which lost the most residents to outmigration over the last 10 years....

...Why is health care so expensive?...Who is winning the Battle of Ideas?....