The Paeahu solar farm, located in a dryland forest, would operate a short distance from a residential subdivision.

Buses will transport students on an interim basis as the state builds a $25 million pedestrian bridge. over the next three years.

In his first State of the County address, Bissen also addressed priorities related to water, housing and government jobs.

The lawsuit accuses Jim Jones of taking the Nakoa on a personal outing that violated the sales agreement.

The crashed vessel in Honolua and a wave of groundings during last week's storms put a focus on just how hard it is to haul away grounded boats.

DLNR says it will hold the owner responsible for the costs of the environmental toll.

State officials say they will "aggressively pursue" recouping the nearly $500,000 cost of removing the vessel and any damage to the reef.

Jim Jones says he wants to make things right, but former employees and Maui residents say he shouldn't have a boat.

The case lays bare Hawaii's complicated race relations.

Housing advocates worry about the bandwidth of local government to get the program going before it's too late.