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The Humane Society supported the bill to maintain cat colonies, but opponents pointed to the damage they do to other species.

More than 250 tenants of a subsidized Maui apartment complex fear eviction amid the owner’s plans to raise rents to market rates.

The bill cleared its final hurdle in the Senate by a wide margin and is now headed to the governor for his signature.

More than a decade of life experiences and listening changed the minds of Hawaii legislators on an emotional issue that often divides people by faith and values.

The measure has been fast-tracked through the Hawaii Senate after coming over from the House earlier this month with additional safeguards.

Several department heads and the University of Hawaii urged the Senate to restore Gov. David Ige’s proposed spending increases.

The 86-year-old longtime Maui lawmaker insisted Wednesday he’s never acted badly toward women even though he’s resigning.

Several women had filed ethics complaints against Joe Souki, a longtime lawmaker from Maui.

The internal process for resolving sexual harassment complaints in the House doesn’t anticipate what happens if the speaker is the one being accused.

Sen. Roz Baker shepherded the measure through her health committee with comparatively little fanfare.