Nadine Nakamura, a 62-year-old Democrat from Kauai, is poised to make history as the first woman to lead the Hawaii House of Representatives. Her appointment comes following the shocking primary loss ...

Hawaii Children’s Action Network representatives joined the Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s “Spotlight Hawaii” livestream show today and answered viewer questions. This series shines a spotlight on issues ...

WASHINGTON (Island News) -- After Mike Johnson swore in, the rest of Congress also gave their oath of office, including Hawaii U.S. Representatives Ed Case and Jill Tokuda. The Republican Party now ...

Marti Townsend of Earthjustice and Wayne Tanaka of Sierra Club of Hawaii joined the Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s “Spotlight Hawaii” livestream show today and answered viewer questions. This series ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- State Representatives pass an $11 Billion budget bill, showing which programs and projects will get priority this legislative session. Under the bill approved by House ...

On Jan. 11, members from Marijuana Policy Project (MPP), the Drug Policy Forum of Hawaii, and ACLU of Hawaii, spoke at a press conference held at the capitol in Honolulu. The meeting was prompted by ...

A Democratic member of Congress spoke on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives this week to celebrate the winner of the RuPaul’s Drag Race television competition. Hawaii Representative Jill ...

The Hawaii Senate on Tuesday approved a bill that would make the state the 22 nd in the nation to legalize recreational marijuana. The measure, SB 669, was approved by the Senate by a vote of 22-3 and ...

The Hawaii football drama is not over despite finding its new head coach in Timmy Chang. After appearing set to hire former coach June Jones back, the school changed direction and hired Chang. After ...