An undocumented Chinese warehouse worker faced safety hazards at a Honolulu job site that a lawsuit says cost him his life after 87 weeks in the hospital.

Ireichō is a book containing the names of 125,284 individuals of Japanese ancestry incarcerated without due process during World War II. Survivors like my father place a Japanese hanko, or stamp, under their name — and the names of their family members — acknowledging the time stolen from their lives.

The state House proposed an assortment of potential tax increases for the Senate to consider, but senators buried almost all of them without a hearing.

Ke hoʻopiʻi nei kahi ʻohana i kahi mea nona kahi ʻāina a me ka mokuʻāina no ka mālama ʻole ʻana i ka pono iwi kupuna Hawaiʻi e like me kona koi kānāwai ʻia.

The state and counties were counting on federal funding to support flood cleanup efforts throughout the islands.

Faced with federal budget cuts, lawmakers hope to balance the budget in part by wiping out positions that have been vacant for more than five years.

Mike Lambert said he had hoped to stay longer with DLE but plans to step down this summer because of a retirement system issue.

Vladimir Devens, a former police officer and labor lawyer, has served as an associate justice of the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court for the past two years.

A measure that would have required parental consent for kids under 16 to use social media was deferred indefinitely Wednesday. Similar laws in other states have been held up in court. 

The Aloha State burns foreign oil to generate most of its electricity. With prices soaring, electric bills are projected to increase 20% to 30% in the coming months.