The concern aligns with a national trend of increasing rates and limited coverage in areas at a high risk of the effects of climate change.

Makemake ʻo DHHL e hoʻohana aku i kekahi māhele o ke kālā he $600 miliona i hoʻokaʻawale ʻia no nā ʻāina hoʻopulapula no ka hōʻoi ʻana aʻe i ka ʻōnaepuni, e laʻa ke kiʻi wai ʻana. 

Of the $3 million allotted to the federal program last year, farmers in Hawaii received over $1.2 million.

DHHL hopes to use some of the $600 million appropriated for homelands last year to improve infrastructure, including water access.

At least four editorial staff members have accepted a buyout.

The new law against hiring, supervising or contracting with relatives doesn't apply to the Legislature or the court system.

Efforts to address the nonemergency needs of Honolulu's homeless community could provide a model for helping seniors with minor medical issues.

The students' parents were not informed of the search, a violation of school policy, the complaint said.

The state has taken steps toward improvement but needs more time to implement recommendations, audit finds.

Honolulu recently closed its online aid portal after it was flooded with applications.