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A Hawaii state representative wants to increase the state’s minimum wage to $15 by 2019 and $22 by 2022.

The Hawaii senator and Cory Booker of New Jersey have new roles on the Democratic caucus’s leadership team.

The Hawaii senator, 27 other Senate Democrats and independent Bernie Sanders introduced an amendment to protect the entitlements. But it didn’t have the votes.

Dean Nishina replaces Jeffrey Ono, who returned to private practice.

Applicants are sought for the Hawaii State Ethics Commission and the Campaign Spending Commission.

Hirono and Schatz join colleagues in backing bill to block establishment of a registry of people based on religion, race, age, gender, ethnicity or nationality.

Judge bans the nurse from caring for patients for 30 days.

The governor has appointed Chris Todd of Hilo from a list of three names submitted by the Democratic Party.

Keith Hiraoka stepped down after learning he’s being considered for a Hawaii judgeship.

Organizers are gearing up for the annual count of homeless people, but they are facing a serious shortage of volunteers.