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Hawaii County hasn’t finished buying out property owners after the 2018 lava flow that devastated Leilani and Kapoho, and here comes another potential disaster.

City leaders say they’re working to fix the latest, “unacceptable” call wait times. But the fix could take a while.

The Institute for Human Services’ relocation program has served nearly 600 people experiencing homelessness on Oahu since 2015.

Hawaii Child Welfare Services may have had no reason not to approve Yvonne and Paul Caitano as foster parents. But when did it find out that things had gone wrong?

Gov.-elect Josh Green also has pledged to address problems with accessing care, especially in rural areas.

Creating stronger connections on campus is key to addressing longstanding disparities in educational achievement in the state.

The community health center offered jobs back to three employees who were fired a week after complaining about losing access to a unisex bathroom.

For the first time since 1990, the state agency that provides care to adults diagnosed with a serious mental illness has no staff on Lanai. The problem is a microcosm of a statewide mental health care crisis.

The state auditor says OLA “remains a partially formed organization” some 16 years after its establishment. Advocates say that’s keeping non-English speakers from getting much-needed services.

Parents should help advocate for reforms, like higher wages for workers, instead of passing this pricey burden on to their kids.