Big Island readers will be able to talk story with Civil Beat staff on Wednesday at our latest pop-up newsroom in Hilo. The ...

"County government can play a role by incentivizing affordable housing development and further reducing real property taxes." ...

The following came from Keikilani Ho, Republican candidate for state House District 4, which includes the Black Sands Beach ...

Just four homeowners in those East Honolulu flatlands, which are covered in pavement and concrete, have agreed so far to ...

The following came from Alice Lee, candidate for Maui County Council Wailuku-Waihee-Waikapu District. The other candidates ...

The following came from Pat McCain, Democratic candidate for state House District 23, which includes Moiliili and McCully.

The Maui County Council is moving forward with legislation to give displaced residents some “breathing space” for five years.

The city confirms that the organization that runs TheBus is working with the FBI and Honolulu police to investigate a ...

Gifts to planning department officials, forged signatures and other improprieties came out in testimony from a prosecution ...

The state has spent nearly $3.5 million on its second attempt to develop a financial management system that meets the ...

Maui Mayor Richard Bissen has appointed Richard Mitchell as director of the newly created Department of Housing and Kaponoʻai ...

Maybe lawmakers shouldn’t brag about funding new football fields when schools can’t hire enough qualified teachers.