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Isle Counties Move ‘Steadily Forward’ Flickr

Isle Counties Move ‘Steadily Forward’

A聽UHERO report says prospects “remain good for the next few years,” with聽new visitors, restored jobs and growing incomes. But challenges remain, too.

Study: Tuna Fishers Could Save Sharks Courtesy: NOAA Fisheries

Study: Tuna Fishers Could Save Sharks

Researchers found that cliques within the Hawaii-based fishing industry don’t share information with each other.

An App For Planned Parenthood

An App For Planned Parenthood

The reproductive health care organization offers video visits to folks in Hawaii, Alaska, Idaho, Minnesota and聽Washington State.

 

5 Die In Fiery Kauai Plane Crash Courtesy: Kauai County

5 Die In Fiery Kauai Plane Crash

UPDATED.聽Names of the dead have not been released, but they were part of a skydiving tour.

Kim Coco Iwamoto For Senate Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Kim Coco Iwamoto For Senate

The former Hawaii Board of Education member is running for Suzanne Chun Oakland’s open seat.

Pod Squad: Unveiling A New Civil Beat Podcasting Project Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Pod Squad: Unveiling A New Civil Beat Podcasting Project

Civil Beat’s latest podcasting effort, in conjunction with PRX, will bring stories from Hawaii to a national audience.

Pod Squad Transcript: Unveiling A New Civil Beat Podcasting Project

Pod Squad Transcript: Unveiling A New Civil Beat Podcasting Project

Read a transcript of our latest episode of Pod Squad.

Hawaii Worst State To Make A Living

Hawaii Worst State To Make A Living

A new survey ranks us dead last when it comes to聽things like wages, tax rates and cost of living.

Lesbians Win $80K Over HPD Arrest Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Lesbians Win $80K Over HPD Arrest

The couple filed a lawsuit that alleged Honolulu police聽officer Bobby Harrison got upset after he saw the women kissing in the aisles of a North Shore grocery store.

Housing Funds For Native Hawaiians Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat

Housing Funds For Native Hawaiians

The U.S. Senate approves a bill that appropriates $5 million for Native Hawaiian Housing Block Grants, Sen. Brian Schatz announces.