Hawaiʻi

Hawaiʻi Supreme Court Justice Apologizes For ‘Misinterpreting’ Case Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2017

Hawaiʻi Supreme Court Justice Apologizes For ‘Misinterpreting’ Case

Legal experts said Sabrina McKenna’s opinion on the case involving three former city officials was not related to the matter before the court.

How UH West Oʻahu Confronts Health Inequities Through Education Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019

How UH West Oʻahu Confronts Health Inequities Through Education

Hawaiian values guide students in seeing health not just as a biological phenomenon but as a social, cultural, and spiritual practice rooted in place.

It’s Time For The Military To Stop Training At Pōhakuloa Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

It’s Time For The Military To Stop Training At Pōhakuloa

The overall degradation of biological habitats has been significant, and Hawaiʻi has sacrificed enough.

Shootz! Acroyoga Takes Flight On The North Shore Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2025

Shootz! Acroyoga Takes Flight On The North Shore

The Hawaiʻi Acrofest 2025 fesitval brought practitioners to Waialua from as far away as Australia last weekend.

How Many Crosswalks Have Been Removed In Honolulu? The City Isn’t Sure Natanya Freidheim/Civil Beat/2018

How Many Crosswalks Have Been Removed In Honolulu? The City Isn’t Sure

The city took out dozens of crosswalks more than six years ago, but city officials they haven’t tallied how many have been removed since then.

Judge To Decide Fate Of CEO Accused Of Illegal Campaign Donations Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2016

Judge To Decide Fate Of CEO Accused Of Illegal Campaign Donations

Defense attorneys raised a handful of issues with the case, including that the grand jury was misled.

Education Is A Critical Pillar Of Democracy Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

Education Is A Critical Pillar Of Democracy

Hawaiʻi’s children and families benefit tremendously from U.S. DOE programs.

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.

Hawaiʻi And Western States Issue Vaccine Guidance Ahead of CDC Meeting  AP

Hawaiʻi And Western States Issue Vaccine Guidance Ahead of CDC Meeting 

California, Oregon, Washington and Hawai‘i formed a health alliance earlier this month and published vaccine recommendations the day before a federal panel was set to take up the issue.

Hawaiʻi Law Is Diverting Mentally Ill From Jail — But Not Getting Them Help Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2025

Hawaiʻi Law Is Diverting Mentally Ill From Jail — But Not Getting Them Help

The goal was to get help faster to non-violent offenders with mental illness. Instead, they are showing up again and again at the state hospital.