Hawaii Business Magazine's Cynthia Wessendorf spoke to The Conversation's Catherine Cruz about economic uncertainties for 2026.

Kamehameha Schools student Kalamakū Crabbe spoke to The Conversation's Catherine Cruz about her Kahoʻolawe documentary, which won second in a National History Day competition.

Assistant Chief of the Honolulu Police Department Brian Lynch spoke to The Conversation’s Catherine Cruz about the latest enforcement actions taken against fireworks scofflaws during New Year's Eve celebrations on Oʻahu.

While states like Louisiana, New York and Connecticut require training students in cutting and styling textured hair, Hawai‘i lags behind. HPR's Cassie Ordonio has more.

The Public Utilities Commission has concluded that a state recovery fund is likely warranted to compensate future victims of major wildfires, but not before some outstanding questions are resolved.

Hawaiʻi’s ties to the Asia Pacific transcend geography. There’s a lot of interest among Hawaiʻi residents about our regional neighborhood. Here are four trends to watch in 2026 that may have a direct impact on Hawaiʻi.

House Bill 99 is meant to equip high school students with education "necessary to ensure that the next generation are climate leaders."

Researchers just reported that the most abundant species of invasive algae in the main Hawaiian Islands has been found in Papahānaumokuākea at Kuaihelani, or Midway Atoll.

The start of the new year is a great time to purge unwanted things from 2025 – including natural Christmas trees.

With the new year comes a new minimum wage in Hawai’i. It’s now $16 an hour — and many local restaurant owners are concerned about what that means for their industry.