The state is creating a relief fund to cover costs for some — and will consider tapping into a $200 million contingency fund.

While the state government formalizes its plans to help SNAP recipients, local assistance organizations are stepping up, too.

A federal judge says Martin Kao’s prison sentence will be a deterrent for others.

While their constituents worry about services during the government shutdown, U.S. House members haven’t convened since Sept. 19.

The federal government shutdown is an unmistakable command to obey or face the consequences.

The U.S. Department of Education terminated several grant programs on Wednesday supporting universities with high proportions of minority students, including Asians and Native Hawaiians.

After years of fish farmers criticizing the state of Hawaiʻi for overlooking aquaculture, the federal government is offering some hope in new legislation.

Experts say it’s the first time they know of that money transfer records have been used to trace someone purely for reentering the U.S. illegally, in this case 17 years ago.

As Trump’s domestic military moves and threats play out in DC and LA, the need to balance legal challenges and relationship-building isn’t lost on Hawaiʻi.

An estimated 1 in 6 community college students are enrolled in programs at risk of losing federal loan eligibility if UH can’t prove graduates earn more than residents with a high school diploma.