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But the House of Representatives may seek a slower wage increase after businesses raised concerns with the Senate’s proposal.

Families still need help from the state to recover from the pandemic, but what happens in the next “black swan” event?

Updated: The ceded land revenues, which make up a significant chunk of OHA’s annual budget, go to fund programs for Hawaiian beneficiaries.

Gov. David Ige extended an emergency proclamation for Covid-19 on Wednesday that will last for another two months.

The process of removing the University of Hawaii’s stewardship of Mauna Kea could take three years if House Bill 2024 is approved in the Legislature.

Gov. David Ige’s first State of the State speech in 2015 is like a time capsule from a different era.

Gov. David Ige’s eighth State of the State address was his strongest yet. But it still fell short of truly connecting with the community’s pandemic-fueled anxieties.

Hawaii Gov. David Ige made a pitch for refunding $110 million to state taxpayers in his final State of the State speech, but is unclear how the money would be distributed, or when.

Lawmakers want the public to weigh in this session on the bills that matter most to their communities.

Hawaii was on the upswing for most of Ige’s two terms as governor, but his most recent speeches reflect more troubled times.