Kauai Mayor Can’t Suspend Chief
The Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals ruled that only the Kauai Police Commission has the authority to suspend the police chief.
Hawaii AG Appeals DHHL Case
´¡Ìýcircuit court’s decision in Nelson v. Hawaiian Homes Commission determined that the state should give the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands “sufficient funds.”
Anderson Out As Vice Chair
UPDATED: The Council will vote next week on whether Joey Manahan should get the job.
Military’s New Transgender Policy
Both transgender and female service members can now serve in any role, strengthening the Department of Defense’s gender equality efforts.
OHA CEO Crabbe Reappointed
The Board of Trustees has approved a new three-year contract.
Gabbard’s Office Website Hacked
More than a dozen U.S. House Democrats’ official websites have been down for days. Perhaps not coincidentally, the hacking followed the sit-in on gun control.
Charter Commission Wants Your Input
Several meetings this week will give the public the opportunity to testify on proposals ranging from rail to creating a new land development agency.
Ex-Maui Mayor Cravalho Dies At 90
Dignitaries recall former Maui Mayor Elmer Cravalho as a smart businessman and caring person.
Ivory Smuggler Gets Jail Time
A Hawaiian company and its president were sentenced for being involved in an ivory-smuggling ring in 2015.
Volkswagen Scandal: $10M For Hawaii
The state attorney general and consumer advocate secured a settlement to help hundreds of residents.