"... the 2016 presidential and congressional elections ... outcome is unacceptable to the people of Hawai’i and contrary to the core values of our society...."

Hawaii lawmakers want to make unlicensed short-term rentals a class C felony....

The link between corruption and debt is particularly prominent for private projects, such as stadiums....

And a whopping 9.8% of Hawaii K-12 students were referred to law enforcement, by far the highest in USA....

...Waste Chief Reason Medicare Predicted to be Bankrupt by 2028....

...courts are helping to address the underlying problems that affect our community through programs like the Veterans Treatment Court, Mental Health Court, Drug Court, HOPE Probation, and the Steps to Avoid Eviction program....

...They Kept It A Secret From Everyone Until After The Election....

Amends the definition of provider agency for homelessness services to include nonprofits that accept funds without a contract. Requires annual reports of providers' effectiveness....

"Too much want-a-bees getting caught up in the hype of being N(ative) H(awaiian) cultural experts...."

...non-government workers in Hawaii make, on average, $43,544 in annual pay and benefits (adjusted for cost of living) which ranks as the lowest compensation in in the nation....

A few weeks ago, Hawaii homeowners received their 2017 property tax assessments. It was not a pleasant way to end the holidays or start the new year....

The document obtained by the Star proposes funding the projects as public-private partnerships, with half the money coming from private investment....

"The State of Hawaii owns about 50% of the land along the rail corridor between Kapolei and downtown Honolulu and can raise millions of dollars through the sale of development rights...."

Okay, the same guys who brought us 42 air conditioners are going to solve the housing crisis....

A bill introduced in the Hawaii House would legalize raw milk sales in the state, taking an important step toward nullifying a federal prohibition scheme....

...Baylen Linnekin is the author of Biting the Hand that Feeds Us....

"...we march, not out of fear and anger, but out of confidence in the direction we must take...."

If retirement is still a big question mark for you because of finances, consider relocating to a state that lets you keep more money in your pocket....

The Hawaii State Judiciary now has more court documents available for online viewing....

There are 79 events planned in the Aloha State to raise awareness about K-12 school choice....