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Hawaii’s Media Is Surviving On Federal Assistance And Community Support Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Hawaii’s Media Is Surviving On Federal Assistance And Community Support

News outlets, struggling before the pandemic, are dealing with huge ad revenue losses and some are slashing workers’ hours.

Information Lockdown At Hawaii Labor Department Stymies Coronavirus Stories Ronen Zilberman/Civil Beat/2020

Information Lockdown At Hawaii Labor Department Stymies Coronavirus Stories

Civil Beat tried to pursue stories about workers in unsafe conditions or denied workers’ compensation claims, but the state labor department says it’s too busy to answer questions.

Civil Beat DC Reporter Wins National Award Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Civil Beat DC Reporter Wins National Award

Nick Grube’s reporting on U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard was cited by judges as exemplary.

Civil Beat Gets A New Reporter To Cover Veterans, Military Issues

Civil Beat Gets A New Reporter To Cover Veterans, Military Issues

Some 225 journalists were selected this week to work in local newsrooms as part of the Report for America initiative.

Civil Beat Is Partnering With Hawaii News Now Hawaii News Now

Civil Beat Is Partnering With Hawaii News Now

The new media partnership will help us reach many more people and bring HNN’s high-quality journalism to our site.

Civil Beat: Check Out Our Upgraded Comment System

Civil Beat: Check Out Our Upgraded Comment System

New user features should make commenting a more rewarding experience.

Fault Lines: Bridging The Growing Disconnect In Hawaii

Fault Lines: Bridging The Growing Disconnect In Hawaii

It’s time to have a long talk about what’s going on in Hawaii these days. We’re convening a far-reaching community conversation on how to move forward despite our differences.

Civil Beat Corrections Policy

Civil Beat Corrections Policy

Transparency and truth. Those are our commitments. Our policy on how to handle corrections is central to both.

14 Civil Beat Stories That Made A Difference In 2019

14 Civil Beat Stories That Made A Difference In 2019

These standout stories deserve another read.

Why Civil Beat Fought For Teacher Discipline Records Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019

Why Civil Beat Fought For Teacher Discipline Records

It’s important that the public know and understand how the state Department of Education handles teacher misconduct especially when it involves vulnerable children.