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Senate housing chair Stanley Chang is proposing a legislative package to address the state's housing shortage. Among the bills introduced are proposals that would limit the grounds a county can reject a housing development project.
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Hawaii Lawmaker Spent Years Obstructing Vaping Regulation While Receiving Thousands From Big TobaccoAs youth vaping rates surged, a powerful state lawmaker repeatedly held up anti-vaping laws while accepting nearly $20,000 in campaign contributions from tobacco companies and lobbyists.
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Attorneys argued before the Hawaii Supreme Court on Wednesday over how much lawmakers should allow the public to weigh in on legislation as laws are being…
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Hawaii lawmakers on Friday wrapped up a legislative session upended by the coronavirus pandemic that forced weekslong breaks in proceedings, the state…
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Hawaii Updates: Cases Up 1; State Budget Hole-Plugging Takes Shape; DHHL Offers Rent Aid; Cases Up 2Updated: 5/12/2020, 12:12 p.m.Where Hawaii standsHawaii recorded one new coronavirus cases today. The state health department reported that the count is…
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The Hawaii House of Representatives approved bills affecting taxes in specific areas and raising the state's minimum wage.Bills passed Tuesday were…
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A bill that would require publicly traded corporations based in Hawaii to include women on their boards of directors has advanced in the state Senate, but…
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Lawmakers opened a new session of the Hawaii Legislature on Wednesday with vows to address the state's punishingly high cost of living so families don't…
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Problems abound but no single issue appears to have yet united Hawaii lawmakers as the opening of the 2020 legislative session approaches on…
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Hawaii officials say they are prepared to maintain women’s health services in the state as the Trump administration orders taxpayer-funded family planning…