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There’s a lot of speculation about how the dominos could fall if Lt. Gov. Shan Tsutsui resigns to run for Maui mayor.

And that’s bad because the rail process has reinforced distrust that will affect our willingness to participate in civic life.

Numerous legislators continue to hold campaign fundraisers at the same time they’re making decisions on their benefactors’ issues.

Hawaii Rep. Angus McKelvey’s effort to push through a contentious pesticide disclosure bill could lead to his ouster as head of Consumer Protection and Commerce.

Activists in Hawaii ponder how to perpetuate their resistance to President Trump over the long haul.

David Ige is in Washington meeting with everyone who he thinks might help the islands — including the newly empowered Republicans.

Two recent appointees have judicial experience, but they are the exceptions on a board charged with civilian oversight of a scandal-ridden police department.

Trump’s approach is obviously toxic. But that can also be true of Hawaii where complacency is the political language.

Sen. Laura Thielen took issue with a SHOPO attorney who testified the union contract takes precedence over state law.

UPDATED: Rep. Beth Fukumoto, who on Wednesday was removed as House Minority Leader, says she is being punished “for dissent.”