With a new speaker expected soon, both the state House and Senate can change how business is conducted to create more ...

Mahalo to candidate Cedric Gates for joining us at this pop-up to talk about key issues in this area. Samantha DeCorte declined our invitation to participate.

The state House and Senate will welcome at least 11 new faces for the next legislative session, even before the Nov. 5 ...

The full Hawaii Senate today killed a bill that would have “decriminalized” marijuana possession after an earlier effort to legalize adult recreational use this session also died. Twenty-four ...

Three years before Hiram Silva opened fire on his Waianae neighbors in one of the worst shootings in Hawaii history, a newly ...

Hawaii has long had a deep connection to cannabis, yet recreational marijuana is still illegal on the Hawaiian Islands. But that could soon change. On Tuesday, the Hawaii State Senate passed a ...

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Hawaii adopted a constitutional amendment giving the Legislature the power to restrict marriage to opposite-sex couples after ...

Democrat Brian Schatz has beaten John Carroll, a Republican, in the race for the Hawaii Senate seat currently held by Schatz. Republicans kept control of Senate majority, fending off what was ...

The Hawaii State Senate passed more than 120 bills on third reading on Tuesday, including measures aimed at raising the minimum wage, extending the earned income tax credit and establishing an ...

There has been plenty of talk—but no action—on persistent proposals for the Legislature to impose term limits on itself, unlike every other elected body in Hawaii. The recommendation was among ...

The state House and Senate will welcome at least 11 new faces ... Josh Green announced on Aug. 30 that he appointed Matthias Kusch, a retired Hawaii County Fire Department battalion chief, to ...