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Hirono, Schatz Want Zika Action Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Hirono, Schatz Want Zika Action

The Congress has still not reached agreement on funding requests to address the mosquito-borne outbreak.

The Projector: Bringing Kaneohe Bay Coral Back From the Brink

Coral bleaching is a reality. The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources is looking for ways to keep our reefs alive despite it.

New Caldwell Spot Attacks Djou For 9/11 Vote Kirk Caldwell for Mayor via Facebook

New Caldwell Spot Attacks Djou For 9/11 Vote

The Honolulu mayor’s race took a negative turn with an appeal to voters’ emotions over the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and first responders.

IUCN: Where Is The Concern Over Military’s Environmental Impact? Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2016

IUCN: Where Is The Concern Over Military’s Environmental Impact?

Despite the threats military activities pose to the natural world, surprisingly few panel discussions at IUCN broached the subject.

AP: Fishermen Exploited In Hawaii Cory Lum/Civil Beat

AP: Fishermen Exploited In Hawaii

An Associated Press investigation found that most fishermen on commercial vessels that dock at Hawaii piers are undocumented, poorly paid foreign workers.

Martin, Ozawa Support Djou Djou for Mayor

Martin, Ozawa Support Djou

The Honolulu City Council members reject Mayor Kirk Caldwell’s re-election.

Hawaii Tops List For House Prices Flickr.com

Hawaii Tops List For House Prices

For the second year in a row, the state topped the chart.

New Chief For Paroling Authority Courtesy: Office of the Governor

New Chief For Paroling Authority

Gov. David Ige appoints a corrections veteran to the four-year tenure.

Cup Of Joe At IUCN: $3.50 Chad Blair/Civil Beat

Cup Of Joe At IUCN: $3.50

Some attendees at the World聽Conservation Congress expressed shock at the high cost of food and beverages at the Hawaii Convention Center.

Hawaii 3rd Least Obese State Flickr: Chris Vick

Hawaii 3rd Least Obese State

In 2015, Louisiana had聽the highest adult obesity rate while聽Colorado had聽the lowest.