The fire risk associated with encampments has existed for years, but after the fires, MEMA was able to hire additional staff ...

In an unprecedented move, New Mexico is making child care free. Beginning in November, it will be the first state in the ...

Surfing has been a high school sport since 2004, but a lack of funding and state support has kept many schools from starting ...

Kalanianaʻole Elementary and Intermediate on the Big Island, meanwhile, saw a roughly 40% drop in enrollment. McKinley High ...

Celebrate Civil Beat’s 15th anniversary by making a gift of $15/month, $150, $1,500 or more. Every contribution, however big ...

The agriculture department has been focusing on coconut rhinoceros beetles on other Hawaiian islands, leaving Oʻahu largely ...

Whereas other national parks welcome millions of people annually, Kalaupapa has historically allowed a maximum of 100 daily ...

A lawyer for Kulani Correctional Facility Warden Ruth Forbes says the state dragged the case out, which will cost taxpayers ...

A monthly pass would go from $80 to $90 under the proposal in what would be the first increase in three years.

Construction of the rail line through the urban core is about to begin in earnest, but some major cost items are still ...

But we cannot stop there. The Republican-controlled House Appropriations Committee passed Section 453. Lawmakers, who would ...

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