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As beaches shrink, the proposal would revise the county’s shoreline setback rules to ensure that coastal homes truly being rebuilt are relocated inland.
At least 1 in 4 licensed fishing trips lose catches — and profits — to sharks in Hawaiian waters. Scientists are developing chemical repellants and magnetic fields as deterrents.
Vacation rentals aren't permitted on farmland under state law, but recent legal battles show some Big Island landowners want to test that.
The convicted crime boss died of a fentanyl overdose in federal prison in December 2024.
Donations tied to Tobi Solidum weren't included in the audit's findings.
Gov. Josh Green is negotiating an agreement with a Japanese rail conglomerate to work on transit-oriented development along the Skyline.
A green energy group that previously opposed the rate increase has joined HECO in asking regulators to hike rates.
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Echoing strong community sentiment, the County Council has joined the chorus calling on the U.S. Air Force to reject an environmental review of the project.
Flooding damaged elevators in the 16-story building. Repair of the main passenger elevator will take months.
The Legislature is trying to fill a lot of holes in a constantly shifting landscape.
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A Senate bill would replace party primaries with a single open primary in which every candidate appears on one ballot and every voter can choose from the full field.
The former congresswoman served as president of the Hawaiʻi Senate and chair of the Honolulu rail authority.
The DOE has not taken the effort seriously and has no real plan for how to meet a legislative mandate to spend 30% of its food budget locally by 2030, according to a state audit.
Lawyers for the defense and prosecution called the jail to warn that a prisoner was suicidal. Then the inmate hanged himself in a cell.
The Sutro Library holds a large manuscript collection that once belonged to a wealthy Brit whose hobby was Pacific exploration.
Lawmakers want to raise awareness about the state's red flag law, which has been virtually unused in the last six years — despite a significant increase in gun deaths.
A Hawaiʻi judge may be the one to decide what legal fees are reasonable under state law.
The Keauhou aquifer's current usage leaves room for more development, but a changing climate could significantly undercut that.