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The department’s funding has become cause for concern after losing a special revenue stream. Lawmakers say they are listening, but they expect the next director to ask for more.

Lawmakers are considering statewide regulations on concealed carry and also plan to debate measures protecting doctors who perform abortions.

The new trend is charging consumers for components already installed. We should vote with our pocketbooks.

Hawaii’s new governor supports a visitor-impact fee, and supporters say they’re more organized than ever. But it will be up to state legislators to decide.

Nearly half of Molokai’s population lost their primary care physician in a state that has long struggled to attract and retain medical professionals.

We’re partnering with the University of Hawaii Manoa journalism program to teach students for the second year in a row.

The facility would replace the aging and crowded Oahu Community Correctional Center in Kalihi, but critics say criminal justice reform should be the priority.