Ronen Zilberman/Civil Beat Hawaii cases have slowed to a trickle in May.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat Inviting lots of tourists back to Hawaii will inevitably lead to the spread of the virus locally.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat As states reopen during the COVID-19 pandemic, tensions are flaring between rule followers and rule breakers.
Joel Abroad / Creative Commons More than 100 Native Hawaiians fought in America’s bloodiest war. Finding out what happened to them is a near-impossible task.
Claire Caulfield/Civil Beat The group, seeing gaps in enforcement, has helped state and local investigators track down scofflaw tourists.
Flickr: Pictures of Money Are the governor and the Hawaii Legislature getting into a messy argument on how to best use the billion dollars?
Ronen Zilberman/Civil Beat State emergency management officials are trying to better understand COVID-19’s toll on island communities.
Blaze Lovell/Civil Beat Lack of data about how many Native Hawaiians have coronavirus is indicative of a broader problem, advocates say.
Flickr: Colin Dunn Medical doctors on the cutting edge cite extensive research to treat viral illness.
iStock Recent articles suggest that COVID-19 is unlikely to spread through contaminated surfaces such as cash.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat Our leaders need to move quickly to completely lift the state and county COVID-19 lockdowns.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat The $100 million in relief has been a lifeline to Hawaii hospitals and clinics during the pandemic, but it won’t fully cover their losses.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat The Hawaii Med-QUEST division is wiping clean insurance contracts that were originally to go into effect in July.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat One of Hawaii’s longest-serving lawmakers aims to fill a vacant council position.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat But Native Hawaiian-owned businesses are less dependent on tourism than non-Native Hawaiian owned businesses, the survey found.
The economic aspects of the Compacts of Free Association are expiring and the U.S. wants to renegotiate the terms this year.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat Hawaii lawmakers should focus on food production, hurricane preparedness and Hawaiian nationalism.
Flickr: Kevin Rodriguez Ortiz But when visitors begin to return in large numbers, it would be wise for locals to guard against xenophobia.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat Fishery managers met remotely this week to discuss the dwindling of their markets because of COVID-19.
Steve Alm is out front so far. But two-thirds of Honolulu voters have not made up their minds and many have no idea who is running.
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