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In 2021, the state unveiled the $160 million, 144-bed psychiatric facility. But the state delayed its opening for a year in part to address issues with the shower floors, door handles and hinges — along with staffing difficulties.

This week marks 20 years since floods ripped through the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa campus. As a result, many other state offices have stepped up measures to prevent massive flooding. The Conversation spoke to state Comptroller Keith Regan about the efforts.

The West Maui wildfires destroyed more than 2,000 homes and more than 800 businesses. Hawaiʻi lawmakers advanced a bill Monday that would create an entity to oversee recovery efforts in West Maui.

The New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District project is looking for development partners for a section of land in Halawa, Oʻahu surrounding the Aloha Stadium. The entertainment district plans to have housing, hotels, shopping, and more.

HONOLULU — A Hawaii development organization will seek $10 million in funding to hire a private company and do other work necessary for the redevelopment…