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The county's chief executive and head of the Maui Office of Recovery discuss federal funding for the rebuilding of Lahaina ...

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Kea'ahala Road connects Kāneʻohe town to major state facilities, but it's been 20 years since it was properly repaved, and sidewalks are impassable for many.

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A permitting loophole means the popular fast-food chain known for creating traffic snarls isn't required to do traffic ...

Stacy Ferreira, the chief executive officer of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, was quietly placed on paid leave Tuesday by ...

The University of Hawaiʻi once hosted a political provocateur under the banner of diversity. Here's what happened.

It was the “worst-of-all-worlds election system,” I was told by Jenny Lee, deputy director of the Coalition of Communities of ...

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University of Hawaiʻi Sea Grant teams up with North Shore Community Land Trust to find solutions for the island's ...