The latest housing report from the University of Hawaiʻi notes some improvements in the market but authors say they are small and slow.

Taxpayer information collected by booking companies would be used to collect taxes but not to allow counties to crack down on illegal vacation rentals.

A green energy group that previously opposed the rate increase has joined HECO in asking regulators to hike rates.

Gov. Josh Green is negotiating an agreement with a Japanese rail conglomerate to work on transit-oriented development along the Skyline.

Changes could touch 760,000 HMSA members and their doctors.

Direct primary care is a burgeoning business model that bypasses insurance. If widely adopted, it could lessen the state’s dire shortage of primary care doctors — or make things worse.

A recent UH report likens Hawaiʻi’s economy to that of West Virginia — another place being “left behind.”

The governor’s budget chief says the administration will submit legislative proposals to walk back promised tax cuts in 2027 and beyond.

In 2012, lawmakers tried to get a handle on unexpectedly high pensions by billing state and county employers. In most cases, it’s only gotten worse.

State authority says market conditions and project requirements put Aloha Homes on the shelf. Sen. Stanley Chang says the Kakaʻako development remains underway.