Hawaii plays a crucial role in protecting national security and shaping the future of the Indo-Pacific region. Now, an ...

A seven-year federal grant awarded in 2018 to support college and career readiness in 25 public high schools and 35 public ...

Lomakatsi's Inter-Tribal Fire and Forestry crew joined forces with several local organizations to support Fort Bidwell's ...

Hawaii lawmakers passed legislation that will increase the taxes on hotels, vacation rentals, and other short-term lodging by .75 percent. Officials estimate the tax increase will generate $100 ...

Hawaii lawmakers passed on Friday first-of-its-kind legislation that will increase the state's lodging tax to raise money for environmental protection and strengthening defenses against climate ...

Hawaii already levies a 10.25% tax on short-term rentals. On January 1, the tax will rise to 11%. Hawaii’s counties separately charge a 3% lodging tax, and travelers also have to pay the 4.712% ...

A spokesperson from the Hawaii County Mayor’s Office confirmed to SFGATE that the next step is either a contested case hearing or the developer withdrawing its application for the permit.

“It’s a looming threat, but it’s not a reality yet,” said Meredith Artley, president and CEO of Hawaii Public Radio. Artley says a majority of the station’s annual revenue comes from ...

Two Hawaii firefighters and a scientist are behind a Hawaii initiative to build coral reefs, and they are featured in a new documentary. Kuleana Coral Restoration gives broken, damaged coral a ...