Voters choose final seven candidates for County Council, approve charter amendment.

Residents have dealt with leaky roofs and worry that the latest round of heavy rain will exacerbate the problem.

Gov. Josh Green is spending big, according to the latest campaign reports. On Kauaʻi and Maui, money is also flowing in mayoral contests.

The company plans to close Saturday but its parent company is leaving the door open to restarting operations if the Agribusiness Development Corp. agrees to help by waiving fees and reducing rent.

Kawailehua residents say they’re tired of the Hawai‘i Public Housing Authority ignoring their complaints and are organizing to improve the situation.

Cops have been called, lawsuits have been filed and a global investment company is trying to secure more seats on the community association’s board to help push its housing proposal through.

Parents complain too many of Hawaiʻi’s public playgrounds are lacking in shade, whimsy and equipment for kids of all ages.

The 14 candidates want policy and property tax changes to help local families stay on the island.

The candidates vying for the seven seats this election have their sights on policies and funding to ensure the county is ready for future disasters.

Bernard Carvalho Jr. and Mel Rapozo say the island needs to manage its solid waste better but have different ideas on how to get there.