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Who Didn’t Raise Cash During Session? Flickr: Carly Sheil

Who Didn’t Raise Cash During Session?

Fourteen state senators and 14 state representatives elected not to ask for campaign contributions during the 2016聽Hawaii Legislature.

Kauai Plane Crash Victims Identified Courtesy: Kauai County

Kauai Plane Crash Victims Identified

Autopsies were conducted and county officials released the names of the five deceased.

Kaneshiro Files For Re-Election Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat

Kaneshiro Files For Re-Election

Honolulu Prosecuting Attorney Keith Kaneshiro says he wants another four years so he can continue to focus on issues, such as domestic violence, elder abuse and cybercrime.

No Martin Mayoral Decision Yet Cory Lum/Civil Beat

No Martin Mayoral Decision Yet

The Honolulu City Council chair says聽he will decide before the June 7 filing deadline.

4 Vie For Democratic Party Chair PF Bentley/Civil Beat

4 Vie For Democratic Party Chair

The candidates will compete at the state convention in Waikiki this weekend to replace聽Stephanie Ohigashi.

HART Has Bigger Problems Than Utilities Cory Lum/Civil Beat

HART Has Bigger Problems Than Utilities

The agency is struggling to figure out how to build a 20-mile commuter rail line as costs continue to soar.

Ethics Investigation Ends In Penalty Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Ethics Investigation Ends In Penalty

Failure to report real property interests results in $300 administrative penalty for Sen. Josh Green.

Who Raised Money During Session? Flickr: Tax Credits

Who Raised Money During Session?

Dozens of members of the state House and Senate, that’s who, from Rep. Henry Aquino to Rep. Justin Woodson

Analysts: NextEra Deal Less Likely Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Analysts: NextEra Deal Less Likely

Bloomberg聽analysts says the uphill battle in Hawaii may make the Florida-based company walk away from the $4.3 billion merger.

More Rail? Public Meeting Tonight Anthony Quintano / Civil Beat

More Rail? Public Meeting Tonight

HART meeting Tuesday evening will address rail construction in the city center, and utility relocation.