A $4B settlement for Hawaii wildfire victims is in legal limbo as an unusual trial starts
Victims of a deadly 2023 Hawaii wildfire that decimated the town of Lahaina are expected to testify in court during an ...
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Council’s 5-4 majority-minority split reflects ‘deeply divided electorate’
Just three meetings into the new year, the Maui County Council’s five-member majority has shown its upper hand, with minority ...
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Group sues governor over water commission appointee
A group of Hawaii residents concerned about state water policy has sued Gov. Josh Green seeking to invalidate an unusual ...
Beth Fukumoto: GOP Ascent Makes Advocating For Hawaiʻi Trickier For Schatz
From left, U.S. Sen. Brian Shatz, Gov. Josh Green and HUD Regional Administrator Jason Pu celebrate Hawaiʻiʻs receipt of a $6 ...
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Trump’s early days worry Hawaii’s congressional delegation
The first week of President Donald Trump’s second administration has sparked concerns among Hawaii’s four congressional ...
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Saiki returns to help control insurance coverage, costs
Former House Speaker Scott Saiki has returned to state government service following his 2024 election defeat — this time to help consumers obtain and afford homeowner’s insurance.