Policymakers and media outlets often point to Hawaiʻi’s high cost of living when discussing why people flee the state for greener economic pastures. But a study by economists at the University of ...

There may not be many problems in paradise — but the price is one of them. Forcing many to ask a painful question: Can we still afford to stay? A ...

"We’re not going on strike to make noise. We’re striking because Kaiser has committed serious unfair labor practices." ...

The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors and the UC Irvine Anteaters meet Thursday in Irvine, California, with tip-off set for 11 p.m. ET.

First-grade teacher Jenny Moore and special education teacher Hayley Nguyen, both new to Mokapu Elementary School this ...

UHERO’s report finds that while Hawaii’s high cost of living is well known, the deeper issue is weak economic performance.

The 2026 legislative session opened Wednesday with House and Senate leaders bracing for the likelihood that Hawaii will have ...

Gusty winds blew through the islands and caused plenty of problems for Windward Oahu. Strong winds are to blame for numerous power outages. Which, according to HECO, knocked branches onto ...

When we do this, we’ll shrink the demand for products and create a business with less profitability. In the end, reining in demand will be more powerful than attacking the supply. The war on drugs is ...

Hawaii Senate President Ron Kouchi speaks inside the Senate chamber during the opening day of the State Legislature Wednesday ...

Even with barracks rooms beyond capacity, commanders are reluctant to let soldiers live off base due to sky-high cost of ...

The fire alarms interrupted informational briefings at the State Capitol on Monday and Wednesday last week, not just once, ...