������Ƶ

The House will now weigh in on how far floating wind farms must be from shore.

Hawaii is one of 20 states that bans home-schooled students from competing in interscholastic sports.

District 39 covers Royal Kunia, Village Park, Waipahu, Makakilo and West Loch.

As the Legislature nears the halfway mark for this year’s session, measures to provide $600 million for Native Hawaiian housing and increase the capital gains tax also advance.

With all 76 members of the Legislature up for reelection, lawmakers are expected to shy away from those potentially controversial tax measures this year.

As the pandemic eases, the Food and Drug Administration is resuming its audits of farms nationwide. Hawaii is unprepared, experts say.

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.

The practice of introducing bills anonymously “by request of another party” is a disservice to the public and to lawmakers themselves. What is there to hide?

The measure would allow state and county governments to publish certain public notices on their web sites.

Measures to fund lots under the state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands and others targeting gap income families won approval from a key committee Thursday.