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Out of the more than 200 bills that were approved during the 2021 legislative session, a handful were education-related. Some lawmakers and education…
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Updated 5/4/21, 8:37 a.m.Nearly 3,000 bills were proposed this past legislative session. But only a few hundred were passed by both the House and Senate…
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State Senator J. Kalani English is retiring at the end of this week - citing issues caused from the long-term effects of COVID-19.English - who represents…
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A proposal to transfer the responsibility of O?ahu's emergency services system from the state to the city is moving forward at the legislature. Although…
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A bill moving through the Hawaii State Legislature could increase the buying power of people using government SNAP-EBT benefits to purchase food through…
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HONOLULU — The Hawaii Senate on Tuesday passed legislation that would increase the income tax paid by Hawaii's top wage earners to 16%, which would give…
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HONOLULU — Hawaii is considering overtaking California as the state with the highest income tax rate in the nation, under legislation slated for a vote…
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HONOLULU — Hawaii lawmakers are considering a bill that would standardize the state's pandemic travel restrictions across the islands, a departure from…
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HONOLULU — Two Hawaii legislative committees on Thursday passed a resolution creating a working group to develop recommendations for new management of the…
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Hawai?i lawmakers are considering legislation to help the state’s funeral services industry accommodate traditional Hawaiian burial practices by using a…