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Indiana’s image is imploding over a new law that many rightly call discriminatory. Hawaii avoided the same fate by letting a similar bill die this session.

Recent surprises including cost overruns, revenue shortfalls and a lack of transparency around subcontractors deserve undivided legislative attention.

New legislation would eliminate the industry’s current 459 percent APR ceiling, but an amendment passed Wednesday makes it unclear what the new cap would be.

The Affordable Care Act is insuring record numbers of people and slashing the growth rate of health care costs.

As Hawaii continues to spin its wheels on homelessness, valuing people as highly as profit could be exactly the difference this issue needs.

Hawaii would move to a statewide vote-by-mail process by 2020 if lawmakers pass legislation that’s still under consideration this session.

Two member resignations, a death and ongoing difficulties governing have made the first three months of 2015 ones that Speaker Boehner likely would rather forget.

Gov. David Ige’s decision to withdraw his nominee to lead the Department of Land and Natural Resources is likely to benefit him more than a narrow confirmation might have.

A month ago, prospects for making key changes in policing seemed bright. Only two significant bills are still breathing, and even their fates are far from certain.

The governor’s pick to lead DLNR faces an uncertain future, but there’s little doubt about the residue that will be left by a messy confirmation process.