There’s been a steep increase in the cost of living in the last few years, but a new report also shows how tax credits can provide a lifeline to families.

Old newspaper clippings show that the same conversations that were happening in the 1860s and 1960s about the struggle to make ends meet are still relevant today.

Despite a big pay boost the popular summer program is getting few applicants.

Updated: The bill was recommitted to conference committee Thursday, effectively killing it.

Even families making $100,000 a year could be struggling to make ends meet.

The congresswoman will hold meetings across the state next week to hear the concerns of farmers and ranchers.

Many people and small businesses racked up debt during the pandemic and are “in catch-up mode,” according to the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement.

Another resident received a similar letter for a $37 unpaid bill, a city official said.

Nearly half of Hawaii recipients of food support are employed but the end of additional federal assistance is going to sting.

$100 million for affordable housing and a $300 tax credit for some homeowners are also in the draft.