The first operational all-electric cargo plane, powered by BETA Technologies in partnership with Mokulele and Hawaiian Airlines, is being launched on trial routes around the main Hawaiian Islands.

On Oʻahu, a 43-story condo tower under construction on Kapiʻolani Boulevard in Mōʻiliʻili is about a year and a half away from completion. It's a mix of market-rate units and those meeting affordable housing guidelines. We get more on that story from Pacific Business News Editor-in-Chief Janis Magin.

Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi has vetoed parts of the city budget to restore funding to the city’s Office of Economic Revitalization, but the Honolulu City Council may decide to override that action.

HPR speaks with Hawaii Firearms Coalition attorney Kevin O’Grady about the recent Supreme Court decision striking down restrictions on carrying firearms on private properties.

Just Well Law attorney Kristina Baehr shares updates on the Red Hill lawsuit settlement and explains why some plaintiffs are opting not to take the payment.

Hawaiʻi has a deadline of 2050 to eliminate about 80,000 cesspools across the state. That target may seem far off, but at the stateʻs current pace, it would take more than 200 years to convert all its cesspools into compliant septic systems.

USDA is putting up $18.5 million for conservation and marketing efforts from local farmers and producers across Hawaiʻi.

The City and County of Honolulu also wants lawmakers to allocate another half-million dollars during the next fiscal year to fund bikeshare operations.