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Laukapu House has been a refuge from the streets and addiction for seven years, serving more than 1,000 people in need, but must now vacate the property.

FDA approval of additional shots comes amidst signs of a coming surge caused by an omicron subvariant.

The pandemic interrupted survey collection efforts but researchers say the new data can be helpful to chart Hawaii’s demographic shifts.

Public school students have been eligible for free breakfast and lunch during the pandemic through a program that is set to expire in June.

Native languages are disappearing in the U.S. and beyond. Hawaii’s efforts to promote the Hawaiian language could serve as a model elsewhere.

The nonprofit cut three positions dedicated to advocacy for sexual and gender minorities a week after workers complained about lack of bathroom access.

A wide-ranging bill passed by the U.S. House last week would extend medical coverage for veterans exposed to Agent Orange and nuclear testing decades ago.

Lawmakers are considering programs to boost the pay of child care workers and offer stipends to early childhood educators.

The county initiated a title transfer eight months ago but until it goes through a new effort to open Kauai’s underutilized drug treatment facility remains on hold.

Hawaii’s long-term care ombudsman program is chronically understaffed but new legislation would put an advocate for residents of the facilities in every county.