Schatz was appointed to the Senate in December 2012 after Sen. Dan Inouye died. He then won a hard-fought Democratic primary ...

Decades of research confirm what many parents and educators already know: Quality early learning experiences set children on ...

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While immigration is in fact the jurisdiction of ICE, the State of Hawaiʻi is Gov. Green’s and I’m refusing to accept that he ...

Will Caron is director of communications at the Hawaii Appleseed Center for Law and Economic Justice, a policy research and ...

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For the first time, the state Department of Education is recognizing Hawaiʻi Creole as a language worthy of biliteracy.

The removal of short-term rentals in West Maui from the Minatoya list is not just a policy change — it’s a chance to reclaim ...

Big Island groups worked with state agencies to open the cherished waters of Kealakekua Bay to spearfishing invasive fish.

The effort to help struggling students at the University of Hawaiʻi is led by volunteer faculty and staff. Other states ...

The only news outlet in Hawaii dedicated to public affairs reporting. Our mission is to engage and educate the community on important public issues through in-depth reporting, explanatory and ...

The only news outlet in Hawaii dedicated to public affairs reporting. Our mission is to engage and educate the community on important public issues through in-depth reporting, explanatory and ...