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Governor Candidates Assure Hilo Voters on Disaster Preps, Recovery PF Bentley/Civil Beat

Governor Candidates Assure Hilo Voters on Disaster Preps, Recovery

After Tropical Storm Iselle, and with lava poised to cut off a key highway, Hawaii County residents want a governor who will help.

Candidate Q&A: City Council District 6 — Sam Aiona

Candidate Q&A: City Council District 6 — Sam Aiona

Read what Sam Aiona has to say about his candidacy for Honolulu City Council District 6.

Candidate Q&A: City Council District 4 — Tommy Waters Tommy Waters

Candidate Q&A: City Council District 4 — Tommy Waters

Tommy Waters answers questions about his candidacy for Honolulu City Council District 4.

Djou Says He’s a ‘Pragmatist’ Ready to ‘Get Things Done’ for Hawaii PF Bentley/Civil Beat

Djou Says He’s a ‘Pragmatist’ Ready to ‘Get Things Done’ for Hawaii

The Republican candidate for the 1st Congressional District discusses a variety of topics, including Micronesians and Hawaii’s high cost of living.

Neal Milner: How Bad Is Hawaii’s Office of Elections? PF Bentley/Civil Beat

Neal Milner: How Bad Is Hawaii’s Office of Elections?

Pretty bad. The importance of its mistakes on the few big things far outweighs the good things it does.

Candidate Q&A: City Council District 6 — Carol Fukunaga

Candidate Q&A: City Council District 6 — Carol Fukunaga

Carol Fukunaga answers questions about her candidacy for Honolulu City Council District 6.

Candidate Q&A: City Council District 4 — Trevor Ozawa

Candidate Q&A: City Council District 4 — Trevor Ozawa

Read what Trevor Ozawa has to say about his candidacy for Honolulu City Council District 4.

Candidate Q&A: Lieutenant Governor — Shan Tsutsui Lt. Gov. Shan Tustsui

Candidate Q&A: Lieutenant Governor — Shan Tsutsui

Shan Tsutsui answers questions about his candidacy for Hawaii lieutenant governor.

Missing the Point on Tulsi Gabbard’s Surf Video Yahoo News

Missing the Point on Tulsi Gabbard’s Surf Video

It’s pretty simple: When asked where she was, her office didn’t tell the truth.

Did David Ige Propose Raising Hawaii’s GET By 25 Percent? RGA

Did David Ige Propose Raising Hawaii’s GET By 25 Percent?

Faced with a $1.2 billion deficit in 2011, the Ways and Means chair was considering “all options.” The GOP is using the ill-fated bill to attack the Democratic nominee for governor for seeking an “onerous tax burden.”