Hawaiʻi

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Hawaiʻi Governor Names Advisory Panel For Military Land Negotiations Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

Hawaiʻi Governor Names Advisory Panel For Military Land Negotiations

OHA Chair Kai Kahale described the possibility of the federal government using eminent domain to retain state land as a “tired tactic colonizers have used for generations.”

Hawaiʻi’s Top Utility Regulator Abruptly Steps Down Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Hawaiʻi’s Top Utility Regulator Abruptly Steps Down

Outgoing PUC Chair Leo Asuncion gave no reason for leaving before his term is up.

Trump Killed Solar In Hawaiʻi. The Legislature Must Act Now Ku‘u Kauanoe/Civil Beat/2022

Trump Killed Solar In Hawaiʻi. The Legislature Must Act Now

Without immediate action, the industry faces a bloodbath next year.

Federal Cuts Mean Less Help For Hawaiʻi Domestic Violence Victims Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2025

Federal Cuts Mean Less Help For Hawaiʻi Domestic Violence Victims

Programs providing targeted outreach to Native Hawaiian and Filipino survivors are among those facing cuts.

Thirty Meter Telescope Planners Consider Other Sites On Mauna Kea Courtesy TMT

Thirty Meter Telescope Planners Consider Other Sites On Mauna Kea

Gov. Josh Green pledges to help with the permitting process for sites where old telescopes have been decommissioned.

Government Shutdown: Hawaiʻi Announces Financial Aid For Housing, Utilities Flickr via KAZVorpal

Government Shutdown: Hawaiʻi Announces Financial Aid For Housing, Utilities

Applications for one aid fund open today. Details are still being worked out for another, which is specifically for Native Hawaiians.

Hawaiʻi’s Child Welfare Reform Efforts Bump Up Against Budget Fears David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024

Hawaiʻi’s Child Welfare Reform Efforts Bump Up Against Budget Fears

Gov. Josh Green has imposed spending restrictions on state departments, which means new money to help fix problems at CWS will be scarce next year.

Maui Council Member Tasha Kama Remembered For Life Of Service Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

Maui Council Member Tasha Kama Remembered For Life Of Service

Her death leaves a void on the ideologically split nine-member council as it confronts major housing policy decisions.

Helmet Or Hospital: A Choice To Save Your Life Tia Lewis/Civil Beat/2025

Helmet Or Hospital: A Choice To Save Your Life

As a trauma nurse, I see firsthand the consequences of not wearing a helmet.