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What Happened When HECO Went To Wall Street

Energized by statehood and a booming economy, Hawaiian Electric began to reach beyond Oahu for investors and investments.

Gabbard: $1.9M Cash On Hand Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Gabbard: $1.9M Cash On Hand

Compared with her challengers, the Hawaii congresswoman’s re-election campaign is very well funded.

Guam Deports COFA Citizen Cory Lum/Civil beat

Guam Deports COFA Citizen

The Chuukese man “had no apparent source of support, didn’t attend school, was convicted of felony crimes and was a public charge.”

Schatz Visiting Asian Leaders Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat

Schatz Visiting Asian Leaders

The U.S. senator from Hawaii is leading a congressional delegation to Japan, South Korea and the Philippines.

House Passes GMO Label Bill Cory Lum/Civil Beat

House Passes GMO Label Bill

Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii calls it a disingenuous measure that makes it difficult for consumers to know what’s in their food.

Pokémon Go Leads To Heiau Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat

Pokémon Go Leads To Heiau

State officials say two people searching for Pokémon wandered into a sensitive location on Kauai.

Honor Coming For Filipino Vets? Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Honor Coming For Filipino Vets?

The Senate unanimously passed Mazie Hirono’s bill awarding Filipino World War II veterans who fought for the U.S. the Congressional Gold Medal,

‘Dog’ Chapman Owes State $35K Dog Bounty Hunter/Facebook

‘Dog’ Chapman Owes State $35K

The Hawaii attorney general has filed petitions to enforce judgments against Da Kine Bail Bonds for failure to pay the state.

David Ige Vetoes Far Fewer Bills Than His Predecessors Civil Beat/Jaelynn Grisso

David Ige Vetoes Far Fewer Bills Than His Predecessors

Hawaii’s governor has vetoed 16 bills from the first two legislative sessions of his term. Former Gov. Linda Lingle has him beat – by a lot.

Former Rep. Fale Fined $1,000 PF Bentley/Civil Beat

Former Rep. Fale Fined $1,000

The Republican pleaded no contest for failing to file a complete and accurate candidate committee report.