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The CEO of Maui Economic Opportunity acknowledged the nonprofit had trouble getting its arms around the federal program, ...

In my three months here, we have welcomed several new staff members, including Managing Editor Jonathan Martin, and launched ...

Doctors in Hawaiʻi are in short supply and the problem is most severe in Maui County where last year’s wildfires worsened the ...

Will Caron is director of communications at the Hawaii Appleseed Center for Law and Economic Justice, a policy research and ...

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Yet, some still dismiss the integration of sea level rise into government policies and regulations as merely an “environmental issue.” This perspective is not only misguided but dangerous. Sea level ...

Danny de Gracia is a resident of Waipahu, a political scientist and an ordained minister. Opinions are the author’s own and ...

ACLU of Hawaii calls for an independent review of suicides in state prisons and jails. An inmate death at Halawa Correctional Facility early Thursday morning is believed to be the fifth suicide in ...

Seven long-term tenants of the Central YMCA in Honolulu will get to stay in their homes for at least three more months after ...

Rescue workers gather at the scene of a Kamaka Air plane crash near Honolulu International Airport on Tuesday. Two pilots, ...

The draft measure would increase the mandatory minimum jail sentence for a person convicted of a first-time violation from 48 ...