The state entered into a contract to provide panic buttons to Hawaiʻi schools two years ago, but DOE campuses still don't ...

The Sutro Library holds a large manuscript collection that once belonged to a wealthy Brit whose hobby was Pacific ...

Lawyers for the defense and prosecution called the jail to warn that a prisoner was suicidal. Then the inmate hanged himself ...

Lawyers for Maui wildfire victims are lining up for a potential $1 billion payday, pending a ruling by Circuit Court Judge ...

Colleen Hanabusa, who represented Hawaiʻi in the U.S. House of Representatives, died Thursday after a private battle with cancer. She was 74. Hanabusa, a Democrat, served twice in the House, from 2011 ...

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.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's policy of personally reviewing large grants held up a request to renew emergency ...

Recent Physician Workforce Assessments tell a story that prescriptive authority cannot solve. Hawaiʻi is short 768 physician ...

The stories that Civil Beat dares to write take time, resources and sometimes, a healthy dose of bravery. But weʻre not ...

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.

Veterans deserve healing. First responders deserve healing. Families deserve healing. The people of Hawaiʻi deserve healing.

After years of budget increases as the city emerged from the pandemic, this year the mayor proposed a lower budget than last ...