Hawaiian lawmakers watching Alaska-Hawaiian airlines merger Mon, Dec 4, 2023 6:15 AM Hawaiian lawmakers say they are keeping a close eye on Alaska Airlines' purchase of Hawaiian Airlines for $1.9 billion. ...
Maui fires impact Hawaii's tourism numbers Fri, Dec 1, 2023 4:00 AM Hawaii's tourism statistics are down for the third straight month, according to the Department of Business, Economic Development...
Democrat AGs push court to strike down Idaho bathroom protection law Thu, Nov 30, 2023 2:29 PM A coalition of 21 Democratic attorneys general, led by Washington state’s Bob Ferguson and New York’s Letitia James, have filed...
Hawaii has the highest electricity prices in the U.S. Thu, Nov 30, 2023 8:54 AM Hawaii has the most expensive electricity prices in the country, primarily due to its isolated location and energy policies,...
Education professor hoping alternatives to suspensions work in middle school test Tue, Nov 28, 2023 12:13 PM A new approach to poor classroom behavior that avoids suspensions and expulsions is being put to the test in Oregon, Texas,...
Federal court rules Miranda rights don’t apply to civil immigration arrests Tue, Nov 28, 2023 7:35 AM A panel of the 9th Circuit Court ruled Miranda rights don’t apply to warrant-backed civil immigration arrests, holding up an...
Hawaii receives low marks for economic, personal freedom Fri, Nov 24, 2023 5:00 AM Hawaii remains among the worst states in the country for personal and economic freedoms, according to a report. ...
Navy faces $1.2 billion claim over Red Hill damages Wed, Nov 22, 2023 5:29 AM Honolulu's Board of Water Supply is seeking $1.2 billion from the U.S. Navy for costs associated with the fuel leak at the Red...
Hawaii's job count increases by 6,600 Thu, Nov 16, 2023 11:20 AM Hawaii's seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate for October is 2.9%, up slightly from 2.8% in September, according to the...
Hawaii lawmakers recommend disaster response changes Tue, Nov 7, 2023 5:48 AM A working group of Hawaii lawmakers examining the state's food and supply response to the Lahaina wildfires recommends upgrades...
WA, Oregon senators to introduce bills creating year-round standard time Mon, Nov 6, 2023 10:39 AM Over the weekend, most – but not all – Americans saw daylight saving time end for 2023 by setting their clocks back an hour as...
19 attorneys general oppose opt-out option from LGBTQ+ books for 2nd graders Wed, Nov 1, 2023 4:00 AM A coalition of 19 attorneys general filed an amicus brief in support of a local Maryland board of education’s policy that does...
Maui fires impact tourism spending Tue, Oct 31, 2023 11:45 AM Hawaii's tourism industry experienced its second straight loss in September because of the Maui fires, the Department of...
Hawaii woman accused of pandemic unemployment fraud Fri, Oct 27, 2023 7:56 AM A Hawaii woman is facing fraud charges, having been accused of misleading the government about her employment status during the...
Report: Hawaii's business tax climate improves slightly Tue, Oct 24, 2023 10:20 AM Hawaii ranked in the bottom 10 in the Tax Foundation’s 2024 State Business Tax Climate Index but improved slightly in the...
Bipartisan, 33-state coalition sues Meta, alleging harms to youth mental health Tue, Oct 24, 2023 7:00 AM A broad, bipartisan 33-state coalition filed a federal lawsuit in California against Meta, which operates Instagram and...
Red Hill defueling underway Mon, Oct 16, 2023 8:48 AM The U.S. Department of Defense began defueling Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility on Monday, nearly two years after a spill...
Hawaii receives poor marks for budgeting balance in new report Wed, Oct 11, 2023 2:39 PM Hawaii lacked enough money to cover $11.4 billion worth of bills at the end of fiscal year 2022, according to a new report. ...
West Maui reopens but tourism not expected to pick up immediately Mon, Oct 9, 2023 10:47 AM West Maui reopened to tourists Sunday over the objection of the county council members, but arrivals to Maui will not return to...
Green pledges support as West Maui reopening nears Thu, Oct 5, 2023 1:33 PM Hawaii Gov. Josh Green said his administration would support Maui families who say they are unprepared for Sunday's planned...