Two recent officer-involved shootings in Honolulu illustrate why an independent and transparent accounting is so necessary.

The police department says state law prevents the public from seeing what happened in its fatal encounter with a Honolulu teen. But even top legal minds don't buy it.

The end of the session is looming and lawmakers have failed to deal with the ADC. They need to figure it out during the interim and return in January prepared to act.

The proposed work program inspired by FDR is intended to mitigate the state's loss of jobs and residents.

Senate Bill 1034 deserves passage but in its original form and not the current amended version.

Lawmakers should approve Senate Bill 1260, a solid step toward much-needed jail reform.

Gov. David Ige has not allowed two oversight boards to use monies approved by the Legislature. A third police reform board is being allowed to languish.

The City and County of Honolulu has 10 such plots but none in one of the most deserving areas on our crowded island.

It’s essential to helping Hawaii’s economy grow at a critical turning point in the pandemic.

Once again, Hawaii's governor and lieutenant governor are confusing us all when it comes to what's happening with the state's recovery plans and projections.