The Legislature needs to make decisions on all tax and spending bills by Friday in order to conduct final votes next week.

Honu love to eat the aggressive seaweed smothering reefs in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. That’s raising hopes, but also concerns closer to home.

If the state Board of Agriculture and Biosecurity approves, American bison from Montana will soon be on a plane to Hawaiʻi.

The nonprofit hui is entirely funded by a mix of state conservation grants and support from foundations.

More than a dozen groups are calling on the Honolulu Charter Commission to disregard recommendations to kill a proposal to make food an inalienable right.

State land officials are waiting for more information from the Hyatt before taking further action after meeting with community members, hotel representatives and local officials.

The Sentry at Kapalua was canceled last January because of a water dispute that kept the Plantation course from being ready in time.

The House and Senate have to work out major differences if the bill is to pass in the next two weeks.

The Forest Service is looking to close its Big Island labs — the only ones of their kind, researchers say, that help protect the Pacific’s unique tropical forests.

Waialua farmers were flooded again last weekend, the fifth time since February. A local developer says it’s time to look for new land, but for many that’s unfathomable.