Uber says it’ll be forced out if ride-hailing operations that use smart phone apps and part-time drivers are regulated like taxi companies.

State lawmakers Roz Baker and Gil Keith-Agaran seek campaign cash during the legislative session.

The measure received unanimous support in a House committee despite testimony that it would harm some local shopkeepers.

The measures, which also target homelessness, await a full Senate floor vote before heading back to the House of Representatives for consideration.

State lawmakers want the Legislative Reference Bureau to look into decriminalization and whether it’s a good idea for the Aloha State.

The kupuna advocacy group held live radio interviews with legislators in the Rotunda to raise support for care legislation.

Massachusetts is getting closer to implementing a certification program for police officers, which experts say can lead to better accountability.

Hawaii House lawmakers want the state Department of Health to determine when it’s not safe to smoke pot and operate a motor vehicle.

UPDATED: Five members of the Hawaii House of Representatives held a joint fundraiser Monday night.

Hawaii candidates will not be able to give their campaign money directly to other campaigns, but they can still buy tickets to other politicians’ fundraisers.