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King Tides And Sea Level Rise Eating Away At Pearl Harbor Bike Path Aaron Yri/Civil Beat/2026

King Tides And Sea Level Rise Eating Away At Pearl Harbor Bike Path

Riders on the popular trail can run into flooding, forcing them to detour to more hazardous roadways.

Free Buses For Keiki? Supporters Hopeful After Statewide Bill Axed Craig Fujii for Civil Beat

Free Buses For Keiki? Supporters Hopeful After Statewide Bill Axed

A proposal for statewide free transit died last week at the Legislature, but supporters still have hope for a proposal to make transit free for youth.

Hawaiʻi Mayors Scrap Controversial Tax Pitch In Election Year Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2025

Hawaiʻi Mayors Scrap Controversial Tax Pitch In Election Year

The mayors decided against asking the Legislature for a 20-year extension of the general excise tax surcharge for rail and other transportation projects to allow time for more due diligence.

Meet The Oʻahu Woman On A Mission To Stop The Ala Wai Canal Bridge Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2026

Meet The Oʻahu Woman On A Mission To Stop The Ala Wai Canal Bridge

Laura Ruby has opposed a bridge over the Waikīkī canal for almost 20 years. Even as construction inches closer, she has no plans to stop.

Honolulu Bus, Rail Fares Set To Go Up This Summer Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023

Honolulu Bus, Rail Fares Set To Go Up This Summer

Council members voted Wednesday to boost the cost of an adult bus pass by $10 a month, along with other price hikes.

State To Spend Millions To Replace Fire Control Systems In Honolulu, Maui David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023

State To Spend Millions To Replace Fire Control Systems In Honolulu, Maui

The rental car facilities have fire suppression equipment that must be removed because it contains toxic “forever chemicals.”

Flashing Crosswalk Broken For Months On A Busy Road Ben Angarone/Civil Beat/2026

Flashing Crosswalk Broken For Months On A Busy Road

Pedestrians need to be extra careful in this popular Mōʻiliʻili crosswalk. City says an upgrade is in the works.

Hawaiʻi May Add A Test To Driver’s License Renewals As Traffic Deaths Climb City and County of Honolulu

Hawaiʻi May Add A Test To Driver’s License Renewals As Traffic Deaths Climb

Drivers would have to take written knowledge tests during their license renewals, something Hawaiʻi stopped requiring almost three decades ago.

Oʻahu Needs Sidewalks. Should The County Be Required To Build Them? Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2025

Oʻahu Needs Sidewalks. Should The County Be Required To Build Them?

Two Honolulu charter amendment proposals this year aim to enshrine sidewalk construction as a core local government responsibility.

EV Use Has Skyrocketed In Hawaiʻi. Why Is It So Hard To Find A Charger? Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2025

EV Use Has Skyrocketed In Hawaiʻi. Why Is It So Hard To Find A Charger?

As federal incentives for electric vehicles are drying up, will the state still expand its fledgling charging network?