In a wide-ranging conversation, the governor makes it pretty clear where his head is at when it comes to combining his ongoing efforts for Hawaiʻi with his future national ambitions.

The CEO of a national nonprofit says he’s hoping to get more Hawaiʻi voices heard in elections, especially people of color, unmarried women and young adults.

Christopher Magnus talks with Civil Beat about his policing experience and how he would approach a position on the commission.

Officials with the statewide police union have a lot to say about the many issues that Hawaiʻi’s law enforcement agencies are grappling with.

Rep. Chris Todd thinks too many bills in past sessions have been referred to the Finance Committee he now chairs.

The Senate Commerce chair was in the middle of some of the Legislature’s most contentious issues.

The state’s top law enforcement officer discusses Hawaiʻi’s legal responses to the Trump administration, the legislative session and more.

The wide-ranging discussion addressed sports betting, fireworks, relations with HPD, staffing challenges and priority legislation.

The city and county’s chief executive talks about the landfill, homelessness, the police commission and more.

Unless the Legislature rejects them, salary increases are on the way for top elected and appointed officials in Hawaiʻi.