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State law- makers are con- sidering a temporary solution to the con- tinuing problem of homeless campers living in some of Hawaii's most...

With Hawai'i's unemployment rate hovering at the highest level in three decades, Gov. Linda Lingle will offer $10 million to help bu...

The National Marine Fisheries Service and the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service jointly published a proposal to "up-list" North Paci...

State spending cuts significantly have worsened the effects of the global economic downturn in the Islands, according to several Hawai'i...

The W.M. Keck Observatory on Mauna Kea helped astronomers identify the smallest two-star (binary) system so far, officials said. Lacking s...

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake shook Big Island residents at 6:30 p.m. Monday. It was felt by island residents, but no tsunami was generated. ...

State tax breaks helped finance a bank commercial, a Merrie Monarch Festival television special and music videos produced by a Honolulu Symp...

Hawaii's cruise market, which declined 18.9 percent last year, could become more buoyant thanks to increased demand, especially from its...

As it dismantles the last vestiges of its coqui control program, Hawaii County plans to sell off the equipment some community groups say is ...

Furlough Fridays would be gone, marijuana for medical purposes would be taxed $30 an ounce and gas-powered leaf blowers would be outlawed in...

Hawaii received $125.7 million of the $26.6 billion allotted nationwide for highways under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the W...

Scientists acknowledged they overstated the threat but defended their actions, saying they took the proper steps and learned the lessons of ...

Tourists lined the lanais of high-rise hotels and sightseers clustered along Hawaii's cliffside highways to take in the spectacle of a ...

Oahu Publications Inc. has agreed to purchase The Honolulu Advertiser, the state's dominant newspaper, and sell or merge the rival Honol...

The state House Finance Committee agreed last night to defer a bill that would have allowed a casino on O'ahu, as lawmakers discarded ga...

Hawai'i's economic difficulties may be abating, with the state saying there are signs that certain sectors may hit bottom this year ...

A new version of the native Hawaiian government reorganization bill is moving in the U.S. House, but Gov. Linda Lingle remains opposed to it...

Sunday Governor Linda Lingle met with the U.S. Secretary of Transportation to talk about Honolulu's rail project. President Barack Oba...

A version of the Akaka bill could be up for a vote on the floor of the U.S. House next week. Legislation aimed at lessening the increase e...

The state House is considering a measure that would temporarily increase general excise and use taxes by a percentage point, to 5 percent, i...