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Maui Developer Fires Back In Claims Against Uniqlo Founder AP Photo/Matt York/2025

Maui Developer Fires Back In Claims Against Uniqlo Founder

Maui Land & Pineapple is accusing Japanese billionaire Tadashi Yanai of watering golf courses with water meant to be used for West Maui fire protection.

Hawaiian Airlines Slammed For Refusing To Carry Champion Surfer’s Longboard Claire Caulfield/Civil Beat

Hawaiian Airlines Slammed For Refusing To Carry Champion Surfer’s Longboard

Joel Tudor’s experience underscores what commenters say is a confusing policy.

How Small Businesses Are Breaking Into Hawaiʻi’s Big Tourism Markets Ludwig Laab/Civil Beat/2021

How Small Businesses Are Breaking Into Hawaiʻi’s Big Tourism Markets

Airlines and hotels can provide a lucrative market for Hawaiʻi entrepreneurs, but making inroads with large brands and scaling up production isn’t easy.

Can A New Tax Save Downtown Honolulu’s Small Businesses? Stewart Yerton/Civil Beat/2025

Can A New Tax Save Downtown Honolulu’s Small Businesses?

The proposed fee could improve safety and cleanliness in the area, but critics say it won’t fix the underlying challenge facing downtown.

Public Broadcasting In Hawaiʻi Is OK – For Now Flickr: brizzle born and bred

Public Broadcasting In Hawaiʻi Is OK – For Now

Local broadcast executives are sorting out major questions following federal funding cuts.

Waikīkī Restaurant War Reveals Gaps In Hawaiʻi Business Protections Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2025

Waikīkī Restaurant War Reveals Gaps In Hawaiʻi Business Protections

The dispute between two restaurants with the same name on the same block underscores a weakness in the state’s trademark system

ʻEwa Developer Settles Marina Case For $40 Million Cory Lum/Civil Beat

ʻEwa Developer Settles Marina Case For $40 Million

A 14-year legal battle over a disappeared marina in ʻEwa has finally ended

Is HECO’s Monopoly Over? New Law Could Change Power Market Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Is HECO’s Monopoly Over? New Law Could Change Power Market

The bill is expected to give Hawaiʻi ratepayers additional choices for purchasing electricity. Lawmakers hope it will also lower electric bills.

Jury Awards Sushi Chef $3.15 Million In Case Against Luxury Restaurant Owner Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2025

Jury Awards Sushi Chef $3.15 Million In Case Against Luxury Restaurant Owner

Lawsuit alleged that the head chef of Ala Moana’s Margotto restaurant rained blows and slaps on his sous chef.

Machine To Turn Local Meat And Produce Into Fancy Food  Is Tangled In Red Tape David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024

Machine To Turn Local Meat And Produce Into Fancy Food Is Tangled In Red Tape

A machine meant to extend the shelf life of Hawaiʻi-grown products hasn’t been used in the year it’s been at the Wahiawā Value-Added Product Development Center.