Strafed in the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack, the mansion was home to the manager of what was once Hawaiʻi’s biggest sugar plantation.

A college course won’t teach you how to find that cultural balance in Hawaiʻi. You just need to live here.

Hawaiʻi has done a lot to produce affordable places to live, but examples elsewhere show that we can do more.

This newsroom has been around for 15 years, the last one with me in charge. Time to take stock of what we’ve been up to lately and where we’re headed.

A long-delayed effort to acquire Honolulu Landing takes on new urgency with its real estate listing.

While hundreds of Japanese-Americans were the first held at Honouliuli, many more Koreans followed.

A fragile, improvised network of services stretches across East Hawai‘i island.

Edward Gravierʻs descendants never knew he sailed to Hawaiʻi in the late-1870s. Then his great-great-grandson found him on the Civil Beat website.

Lease negotiations should proceed on island time, not military time.

How these beleaguered projects are being handled speaks directly to the transparency and trustworthiness of state officials.