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Hawaii Lawmaker Is Barred From Kuhio Parade After Pride Flag Comments Getty Images/iStockphoto/2011

Hawaii Lawmaker Is Barred From Kuhio Parade After Pride Flag Comments

Republican Rep. Elijah Pierick has been widely criticized after questioning the display of a pride flag at a middle school .

Matson Commits Another $5 million For Food Banks In Hawaii, Guam and Alaska Courtesy: Matson

Matson Commits Another $5 million For Food Banks In Hawaii, Guam and Alaska

Lower shipping costs have freed up funds for more food supplies, Hawaii Foodbank said.

Waikiki Surfers Are Still Waiting For New Surfboard Racks Hawaii News Now/2021

Waikiki Surfers Are Still Waiting For New Surfboard Racks

The popular amenity was torched by an arsonist in 2021 and dismantled by the city.

Honolulu Mayor Vows ‘Systemic Change’ In Beleaguered Department Hawaii News Now

Honolulu Mayor Vows ‘Systemic Change’ In Beleaguered Department

Mayor reveals plans to accelerate permitting and development during State of the City.

Big Pay Hikes On The Horizon For City Leaders Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Big Pay Hikes On The Horizon For City Leaders

The increases arise amid a wider conversation about how to hire and retain workers

‘Nobody Wants To Sell’: An Iconic Honolulu Church Makes A Difficult Decision Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2015

‘Nobody Wants To Sell’: An Iconic Honolulu Church Makes A Difficult Decision

Faced with declining revenues, Central Union Church members vote to allow the church council to lease or sell some of its land.

Honolulu Rehab With Lucrative Pay For Top Staff Stiffed Regular Workers, Federal Probe Finds Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019

Honolulu Rehab With Lucrative Pay For Top Staff Stiffed Regular Workers, Federal Probe Finds

The agreement with the Department of Labor requires Sand Island Treatment Center to pay back wages of almost $452,000 by Wednesday.

Honolulu Mayor Proposes Cautious $3.4 Billion Budget Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Honolulu Mayor Proposes Cautious $3.4 Billion Budget

$100 million for affordable housing and a $300 tax credit for some homeowners are also in the draft.

New Aloha Stadium May Be Smaller As Green Rejects Original Development Plan David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023

New Aloha Stadium May Be Smaller As Green Rejects Original Development Plan

The Hawaii governor says the estimated $400 million cost of a public-private partnership is too high.

Honolulu Fireworks Cases Almost Always Get Dismissed. Here’s What We Found About Why They Fizzle David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023

Honolulu Fireworks Cases Almost Always Get Dismissed. Here’s What We Found About Why They Fizzle

A Civil Beat analysis shows 94% of citations are dropped, but the records paint a portrait of where police try to crack down on the alleged perpetrators.