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Where Hawaii’s Mayors Stand on Gun Violence

Where Hawaii’s Mayors Stand on Gun Violence

Four mayors support Obama's push to strengthen gun laws, but note Hawaii's laws are even stricter.

Hawaii Gun Control Bills in NRA’s Crosshairs

Hawaii’s four mayors are aligned with the president when it comes to strengthening federal gun laws. But they don’t think…
Hawaii Gun Bills Target Ammo, High-Powered Weapons, Mental Health

Hawaii Gun Bills Target Ammo, High-Powered Weapons, Mental Health

UPDATED The national gun-control debate is playing out locally in the Legislature.

How Hawaii Compares On Gun-Control Measures

Hawaii’s four mayors are aligned with the president when it comes to strengthening federal gun laws. But they don’t think…
A Civil Beat Guide To Guns in Hawaii Flickr

A Civil Beat Guide To Guns in Hawaii

How many registered firearms are there in the islands? We run through the numbers.

Hawaii AG Opposes Conceal And Carry Legislation

Hawaii’s four mayors are aligned with the president when it comes to strengthening federal gun laws. But they don’t think…

Is the NRA Gaining Ground in Hawaii? National President Visits

Gun-rights measures introduced in recent years have had mixed results in Legislature.
Gun Rights Dominate Hearing On Non-Violence

Gun Rights Dominate Hearing On Non-Violence

UPDATED Lawmaker uses hearing to clear the air with rifle association.
Waikiki Shooting Video Remains Shrouded

Waikiki Shooting Video Remains Shrouded

More details released in federal agent's shooting of Kailua man.
Can a White Federal Agent Who Killed a Hawaii Local Get a Fair Trial?

Can a White Federal Agent Who Killed a Hawaii Local Get a Fair Trial?

Defense wants to ask jurors about sovereignty, race and ethnicity.