A state senator, inspired by the island nation’s program, wants to build massive amounts of public housing that residents could purchase.

Scientists are using the unusual fish to study how a low-carb diet helps perk up behavior in fish as well as humans.

UH Manoa students update a classic work for the modern age.

The move is intended to free up more than $700 million withheld by the project’s federal partners.

The recombining of the University of Hawaii system president with the Manoa chancellor is among other bureaucratic shifts coming to UH.

Scientists will continue the work of the late Ruth Gates to develop corals that are more resistant to the effects of climate change and create reefs that provide natural coastal protection.

Repeat drunken drivers in Honolulu can soon be made to wear a SCRAM CAM anklet that detects alcohol consumption through a wearer’s sweat and notifies the courts.

The state agency overseeing adult care homes says it is improving its practices and there is no risk to the health or safety of the patients.

The congressman will join one of the most diverse freshman classes in U.S. House history, one that must decide if Nancy Pelosi will still lead them.

Democracy in Hawaii has become self-serving, self-promoting, patronage fostering, elitist driven, poverty blaming and anti-native.

Words have meaning especially as you age.

Civil Beat is deepening its coverage of Hawaii’s cost-of-living crisis — and inviting readers to join a civic conversation about what it takes to get by in the islands.

In HI-Priced, a new email newsletter that’s part of our ongoing “Living Hawaii” series, we’re asking local people how they make ends meet in the Aloha State.

Living with multiple generations is a way of life in Hawaii that Jowenna Ellazar embraces. But like many others, she has few options in a city where the median home price hovers around $800,000.

The latest employment data from the Hawaii DOE shows a year-over-year struggle to hold on to teachers as the number of positions continues to grow.

The rates could go up as soon as next year if the measure continues to gain approval.

But a new generation of designers is revitalizing interest in Edwin Bauer’s iconic Mid-Century Modern buildings.

Seniors and other adults would see the largest fare jumps, but Handi-Van fares would rise only slightly.

The House and Senate plan to install new judiciary chairs but keep the current heads of each chamber and their respective money committees.

A new estimate finds nearly 4,000 families would have been displaced, mostly those living in wooden-frame houses built before the stronger 1995 building regulations.

Hoping to save money by forming a public-private partnership is foolhardy.

Biki plans on adding more than 300 bikes and expanding services to Iwilei, Makiki and Waikiki

Contrary to common perception, the city says Oahu residents will find the process quick and convenient.

A new Honolulu program encourages residents to create do-it-yourself “pop-up” urban design projects to make their communities safer and more walkable.

On the heels of last week’s election, Veterans Day was an ideal time for elected officials to re-dedicate themselves to duty, honor, country, and service before self.