Tobias Koehler, director of the McBryde and Allerton gardens, said their priority is protecting loulu palm. The roughly 700-tree collection comprises all but one of the 27 loulu species found on Earth ...

Providers are preparing for the possibility of closing down dozens of early learning sites across the state as uncertainty swirls around federal funding and the expiration of grants.

Honolulu's only waste incinerator needs fresh investment to bring it up to international standards, council vice-chair says.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has concluded that San Jose State University discriminated against women by letting a transgender athlete play on the women’s volleyball team, the U.S.

Council members voted Wednesday to boost the cost of an adult bus pass by $10 a month, along with other price hikes.

Hawai‘i residents are getting older and more of us are living with disabilities, according to the latest census data.

The declining number of graduates from Hawaiʻi schools reflects larger concerns in the DOE about shrinking enrollment and the potential for school closures.

Leeward Commissioner Clement “CJ” Kanuha III, who represents North Kona, missed six meetings last year, which he said was due to medical complications from Covid-19. But he told Civil Beat he’s in ...

The potential bribe is a public issue that touches the public in different ways. A legislative inquiry would allow the public to watch how it unfolded.

Disagreements include whether more services will help current Westside homeless or if they will just become a magnet for more ...

Humana, a Kentucky-based, publicly traded medical insurer, offers Medicare Advantage plans in Hawaiʻi. Such plans are funded by the federal government, which provides private insurers a fixed, monthly ...