It’s unclear how big of an effect the bill will have on construction timelines, or how it will benefit fossil fuel projects compared to renewables.

Nicholas Ochs faces up to 20 years in prison for the charge of obstruction of an official proceeding.

Meeting with President Tsai reaffirmed “unwavering commitment” to supporting Democracy, says Hawaii delegate.

There’s more than $370 billion for energy and climate programs, including a $25 million set aside for Native Hawaiian communities.

Legislation calls for a new justice to take the bench every two years and spend 18 years in active service.

The freshman legislator is a newcomer to Hawaii politics, but super PACs with special interests in Washington have spent more than $1 million trying to get him elected.

The congressman says his gubernatorial campaign will be grassroots-funded but he’s raised hundreds of thousands of dollars from special interests in the past.

Fiscal year 2022 was the first budget cycle in more than a decade in which lawmakers were able to secure funding for pet projects in their states and districts.

Michael Contrades was named as a defendant in a federal lawsuit that settled for $1.8 million.

The Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust says the congressman was clearly attending political events in Hawaii instead of casting votes in person in D.C.