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The state’s population has been declining for three years. Experts worry that the economy will suffer as more people move away due to changes caused by the coronavirus.

Now, Martin Kao faces federal charges of bank fraud and money laundering for allegedly bilking the coronavirus relief program of $12.8 million.

State and local officials should consider lining up discounts for all Hawaii residents for necessary products and services, like groceries, gas, even furniture.

The number of people hospitalized in Hawaii with COVID-19 continues to decline.

Message fatigue has become a real concern as Hawaii officials gear up public service announcements reminding people they need to wear masks, wash their hands and stay away from each other.

Staff say Oahu Community Correctional Center still does not isolate incoming inmates for the full 14-day quarantine.

The state has seen an average of 102 new daily cases over the last week.

Honolulu City Councilman Tommy Waters now wants two tests for arriving passengers. His proposed resolution is upsetting his Waikiki tourism industry constituents.

In the last seven days, 2.8% of COVID-19 tests statewide have come back positive.

Bringing small groups of students back to classrooms now will help administrators prepare for a larger reopening.