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Hawaiʻi Supreme Court Puts Guardrails On Governors’ Executive Powers Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

Hawaiʻi Supreme Court Puts Guardrails On Governors’ Executive Powers

The current proclamations Gov. Josh Green enacted to address Hawaiʻi’s affordable housing shortage will remain intact, the high court said.

Surge In Inmate Suicides Take Toll On Hawaiʻi Taxpayers, Too Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019

Surge In Inmate Suicides Take Toll On Hawaiʻi Taxpayers, Too

Six legal claims are pending over people who killed themselves behind bars, with more to come.

Honolulu Immigrant Tracked Via Money Transfers Sentenced, Turned Over To ICE David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024

Honolulu Immigrant Tracked Via Money Transfers Sentenced, Turned Over To ICE

The Mexican citizen had pleaded guilty and was convicted of illegally reentering the United States.

Hawaiʻi Report Describes ‘Atrocious’ Conditions For Mentally Ill Inmates Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019

Hawaiʻi Report Describes ‘Atrocious’ Conditions For Mentally Ill Inmates

Psychiatrists who inspected state facilities cited problems ranging from overuse of pepper spray to intentionally harsh conditions on suicide watch.

Achievement Gap in STEM Widens Between Girls and Boys in Hawaiʻi Schools David Croxford/Civil Beat/2025

Achievement Gap in STEM Widens Between Girls and Boys in Hawaiʻi Schools

The pandemic erased years of progress in erasing the performance difference between boys and girls nationally — and in Hawaiʻi.

Red Hill Workers Plead Not Guilty Of Covering Up Fuel Leak Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2025

Red Hill Workers Plead Not Guilty Of Covering Up Fuel Leak

One of the defense attorneys said his client may be a scapegoat for those truly responsible.

Civil Beat Launches Survey Of Neighbor Island News Needs David Croxford/Civil Beat/2025

Civil Beat Launches Survey Of Neighbor Island News Needs

We’re seeking input from residents of Kauaʻi and Hawaiʻi island about how we can best meet their current and future information needs.

Kamehameha Schools’ Admission Policies May Face Legal Challenge Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Kamehameha Schools’ Admission Policies May Face Legal Challenge

An anti-affirmative action group wants the school to end its policy of giving preference to Native Hawaiians. The school promises a vigorous defense.

Civil Beat Series On Threats To Northwest Hawaiian Islands Wins National Award Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2024

Civil Beat Series On Threats To Northwest Hawaiian Islands Wins National Award

‘Guardians Of The Deep’ took readers to the farthest tip of the Hawaiian archipelago.

Struggling And Lost On Oʻahu’s Streets, Woman Says Yes To Help Craig Fujii/Civil Beat/2025

Struggling And Lost On Oʻahu’s Streets, Woman Says Yes To Help

A psychiatrist set out to find a 33-year-old Hilo woman who battles homelessness and addiction after a failed medical intervention.