The census will determine revenues for many programs, including those that serve Native Hawaiians.

New census data shows that the poverty rate is down from last year but that Hawaii residents still struggle with the high costs of housing and other necessities.

The casualties include stronger security at Kaneohe Marine Corps Base and a new machine gun range on Guam.

Update: The Consul General of the Federated States of Micronesia in Honolulu said that policy had created “tremendous hardship” for Pacific Islanders in Hawaii.

Civil disobedience and arrests have been a key part of Native Hawaiian activism since the 1970s.

It’s the latest example of how President Donald Trump’s administration has sought to strengthen ties with Pacific island nations.

The Indo-Pacific Command is partnering with the University of Hawaii to improve health care outcomes in the Pacific islands.

TMT officials say the world’s largest telescope will be a zero-waste facility, while the state has determined  it doesn’t pose a risk to the Big Island’s water supply.

UPDATED: The governor says a permit extension means construction does not have to begin until 2021.

Many telescope staffers are frustrated by not being able to work, but they understand where the protesters are coming from.

Hawaii’s governor put Mayor Harry Kim in charge of negotiating with activists blocking construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea.

Authorities and opponents of the Thirty Meter Telescope can’t agree on who should be allowed up the Mauna Kea Access Road.