Big Island groups worked with state agencies to open the cherished waters of Kealakekua Bay to spearfishing invasive fish.

The effort to help struggling students at the University of Hawaiʻi is led by volunteer faculty and staff. Other states ...

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A new book shows how one Hawaiian family has upheld its responsibility to care for an important cultural site in the face of ...

Forcing the state to pay for religious charter schools would exacerbate the financial disparity that already exists between ...

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The suit contends that Trump overstepped his powers under the U.S. Antiquities Act in opening most of the monument waters back up to commercial fishing. Only Congress, the suit argues, has the power ...

Gov. Josh Green and lawmakers may face some tough budget decisions later this year as they try to respond to any federal ...

Peter Sabonis is the director of human rights-based development at Partners for Dignity and Rights. He has worked with community groups on equitable development in Baltimore and Minneapolis, and ...

Lawmakers are pushing for a comprehensive plan to address Hawaiʻi's overreliance on imported foods and the growing number of ...

The removal of short-term rentals in West Maui from the Minatoya list is not just a policy change — it’s a chance to reclaim ...