The House COVID-19 committee has drawn on the expertise and clout of its members to work behind the scenes and help the Ige administration work through the state’s biggest challenges.

All travelers — visitors as well as residents — will not be able to bypass quarantine with a negative test result until September.

A federal program designed to help small businesses also helped bail out hundreds of churches and other religious organizations that were largely shut down amidst stay-at-home orders.

After more than a decade of regulatory machinations, the Hawaii Public Utilities Commission dealt what might be a death blow to Hu Honua.

Plaintiffs seeking to immediately allow unrestricted travel to the islands said the COVID-19 virus didn’t create an emergency.

The case appears to turn on how much discretion the federal court will give Gov. David Ige to respond to a public health crisis.

All six rescue captains are protesting, accusing the chief of retaliation against them. And a City Council member now wants to limit his ability to move forward quickly.

But Mike McCartney acknowledged his agency still has not come up with a plan to address the short-term economic crisis facing the state.

The Hawaii Supreme Court on Thursday reined in what police officers can say to suspects in order to elicit confessions.