Hawaii GOP Elects New Party Chair, Again
Lynn Finnegan is a former state House representative and Lt. Gov. candidate.
Victim Of Mistaken Identity Files Civil Rights Lawsuit Against Hawaii
Joshua Spriestersbach wants to hold accountable all the individuals and institutions that forced him to stay locked up in the Hawaii State Hospital for more than two years.
Ige Says He’ll Announce Looser Covid Restrictions Before Thanksgiving
Indoor mask mandates and the Safe Travels program are expected to stay in place.
A New Chicken Farm Wants To Reduce Hawaii’s Dependence On Imported Eggs
The multimillion-dollar facility is entirely off the grid. But it still needs to figure out how to produce its own feed and may need GMOs to do so.
Navy Investigating Spill Of 14,000 Gallons Of Fuel And Water At Red Hill
There was no indication of a threat to the environment, and drinking water in the area remains potable, the Navy said.
The Civil Beat Editorial Board Interview: Hawaii Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald
The chief justice talks about adapting to Covid, case backlogs, judicial vacancies, diversity on the bench and budget priorities.
How A Maui Solar Farm Reached An ‘Unprecedented’ Deal With Neighbors
Advocates say the agreement between a renewable energy company and a community group in West Maui could be a model for resolving disputes.
Covid-19 Booster Shots Have Been Approved For All Adults
While the decision allows any adults to get a shot, the CDC also recommended that everybody who’s at least 50 years old get a third dose.
Case, Kahele Vote For Biden’s $1.75 Trillion Build Back Better Bill
Hawaii Congressman Ed Case and other moderates were apprehensive about the legislation.
These Local Volunteers Are Chipping Away At Coral On Oahu — And It’s Legal
Researchers have launched an initiative allowing the community to participate in coral resilience efforts, saying they need “all hands on deck.”