...this report examines well-being across the nation, including how well-being varies by state and which states lead and lag across the five elements of well-being....

...ACLU sent a letter to the Hawaiʻi Department of Education demanding it take immediate action to cease sex discrimination against female athletes in DOE schools....

"... I’m an unconventional Republican ...."

... It turns out that “Moses Enoka Heanu, ‘Chief Justice, Court of the Sovereign’” was sentenced in 1998 to five years in the state penitentiary ....

...Here are some bills introduced by members of our Republican Caucus that are moving through the legislature....

...Tuvalu has been held-up globally as case study of a place where sea level rise due to man-made global warming will destroy the ability of people to inhabit it....

"...The Department is very disappointed in the courts decision on the Nelson case and will confer with counsel on this matter....”

...in recent years, OIP’s average time for review quadrupled, it is deciding fewer matters per year on average, and its backlog is trending upward despite a downward trend in new filings....

...In little Peter's case, he was not of compulsory age, and therefore not homeschooled.  The other case referred to in the bill, the girl who died in 2017 on the Big Island, was already under CPS before her mother took her out to be homeschooled.... 

...President Proposes $608 Million FY 2019 Budget for the U.S. Territories and the Freely Associated States--$111 Million for Palau Compact Agreement is also requested....

...data set ranges from cost of doctor visit to fruit and vegetable consumption to fitness clubs per capita....

...If confirmed, Mark J. Bennett of Hawaiʻi will serve as a Circuit Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.....

...Trump declared that an emergency exists in the territory of American Samoa and ordered Federal assistance to supplement response efforts in the territory due to the emergency conditions resulting from Tropical Storm Gita....

...Elle Cochran attempted to wrestle the gun away from the security guard before she could be subdued....

...Should ex-coke dealers get more political representation?....

...In the 2017 legislative session, our legislature passed an earned income tax credit (EITC)....

...On Tuesday, February 13, the House Committee on Judiciary has scheduled to hear House Bill 1908....

...nine meetings set for Feb 12-19th, 2018....

...Many bills are moving through the legislative process....

...Meanwhile: While Most States Clean Up, Hawaii CO2 Emissions Rise Since '08....