This election will bring new faces — and possibly a progressive majority — to the county’s nine-member lawmaking body.

A Seattle visitor was arrested a week after lobbing a rock at an endangered seal on Maui. But cases involving people killing the seals are rarely prosecuted.

Residents remain frustrated by the county’s lack of progress in addressing the decades-long problem facing the burgeoning South Maui town.

Lawmakers did not pass a bill that would have funded the continuation of the most comprehensive study of the long-term health effects of the wildfires.

Lānaʻi Air was formed to fly guests in style to Larry Ellison’s luxury resorts. Now the company wants to help close the gulf in access to off-island doctors for Moloka‘i residents amid a shortage of air travel options.

Money could start flowing to victims by June, nearly two years after the settlement was finalized.

Leo Caires says he was wrongfully terminated after reporting county fraud.

The education department offered more money for specialists serving autistic students on the neighbor islands. Four years later, it’s retracting its offer.

State land officials are waiting for more information from the Hyatt before taking further action after meeting with community members, hotel representatives and local officials.

The Sentry at Kapalua was canceled last January because of a water dispute that kept the Plantation course from being ready in time.