“Rather than a blanket mandate, I believe fiscal analysis should be done by request for specific measures that require them.”

“I believe the Legislature needs a civic culture in which members support civic norms in the legislative process.”

Report says Science of Identity founder told former U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard what to do in Congress and her father, a state senator, was also involved.

Six candidates are vying for the Oʻahu Senate district that will be left vacant by Sen. Karl Rhoads.

After learning a beloved North Shore gynecologist was accused of using his own sperm to inseminate patients without their consent, Rep. Amy Perruso is seeking to outlaw this behavior.

If you’re on the ballot in Hawaiʻi in 2026, there’s a survey coming your way. It’s a chance to tell voters where you stand on key issues.

The state blames a bureaucratic hurdle for its failure to follow a federal law requiring it to report abuse and serious injuries in childcare settings.

Lawmakers, farmers and agriculture advocates found tens of millions of dollars for key infrastructure projects this legislative session.

While fears of retaliation blocked similar bills last year, reaction to national events and realities of local enforcement eased passage of immigrant legislation in 2026.

Island lawmakers travel near and far, often on the taxpayer’s dime. Data shows who went where.