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The appointment of Scott Morishige as the new state coordinator on homelessness is the latest bit of good news from a governor suddenly engaged in the issue.

Opposition to the TMT showed its continued strength last week. Meanwhile, with another storm headed our direction, it’s essential to be prepared.

Partnering with a private company to replace Hawaii’s oldest prison could begin to address our crumbling prisons. But the details will be critical.

The site of Hilo Hattie’s former main location may yet become a homeless shelter, and GOP presidential candidates bring their colorful competition to the stage.

A judge ruled that officials don’t have to let the public in on their thinking behind important policy decisions. But that’s not what our public records law envisioned.

The new Governor’s Leadership Team on Homelessness has the necessary membership to make a difference. Will it?

A legislator misses a chance to model forgiveness, UH faculty score big in research funding and U.S.-Cuba relations enter a new era.

Rather than putting new innovators under decades-old regulations, lawmakers should loosen restrictions for all to better serve a public eager for transportation solutions.

The commission’s media policy is a solution in search of a legitimate problem. In fact, there’s simply no need for a media policy.

The Hawaii’s governor’s under-the-radar style doesn’t always suit some observers, but we like the outcomes it’s delivered so far.