Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
Hawaii’s Struggle To Provide Health Care For Rural Islands Nearly Turned Tragic For This Expectant Mom
For months the fragility of a vital air link endangered the health of people across rural Hawaii. The state is still trying to fix it.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023
This Stretch Of North Shore Highway Could Be Moving Inland — With A Parking Lot On The Beach Side
Managed parking is set to come to this popular beach teeming with tourists and residents who come to watch the sea turtles.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023
Solving Honolulu’s Bike Commute, One Sketchy Intersection At A Time
From “leading intervals” to “bike boxes,” the city’s avid cyclists have plenty of ideas to make the streets more accessible.
Marina Riker/Civil Beat/2022
Maui Is Set To Join Other Counties In Raising Taxes To Pay For Roads And Housing
A pending law would expand how the counties can use a half-percent general excise tax surcharge.
Alana Eagle/Civil Beat/2016
Maui County May Buy The Lanai Passenger Ferry
The privately owned ferry service is a critical mode of transportation for the island’s 3,000 residents.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
Buckle Up: Resident Only Parking Zones May Expand Across Oahu
Parking in residential areas would essentially be limited to those who live there.
Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2022
With One Airline Left, Molokai And Lanai Residents Struggle To Access Medical Care
Hospital officials are very concerned that the problem is only getting worse.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021
Mokulele Airlines Promises To ‘Step Up’ Service For Molokai And Lanai
More planes are planned to avoid further travel disruptions for frustrated residents.
Screenshot Hawaii DOT
Thousands Of Hawaii ID Cards Were Misprinted In February, State DOT Says
The IDs with errors can still be used at airports, for now.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019
Lawmakers Consider More Funding To Make Hawaii’s Streets Safer
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