The county resolution, titled, “Demonstrating the Aloha Spirit and Fostering Peace, Diplomacy, and Unity within the County of Hawaiʻi, the State of Hawaiʻi, and Beyond,” coincides with the United Nations’ International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Awareness.  

The adoption of the resolution by the Hawaiʻi Democrats makes it the second state Democratic party to adopt such a resolution behind only the Texas Democrats.

Environmental activists are crying foul over proposed new language that would hamstring conservation efforts while green-lighting development.

The tech giant will be forced to scale back its dominance of the mobile phone market in Europe and pay a fine worth 40 percent of its net profits from last year.

More than half (51 percent) of Americans—and 74 percent of Democrats—support a single-payer healthcare plan over the current for-profit system, which has left around 30 million Americans without any health insurance.

Candidate for Hawaii State House District 13 John-Bull English is urging his supporters to refrain from retaliating after unknown vandals damaged his campaign signs.

The bill falls short of what advocates hoped for, but they're celebrating a step forward nonetheless and asking the governor to sign it.

The Hawaiʻi Ratepayer Protection Act empowers the PUC to set strong, well-informed policies and encourages the utility to ensure clean energy for all of Hawaiʻi’s residents at reduced electrical rates.

The newly launched Kupuna Caregivers Program will help working caregivers pay for vital support services for their elderly charges.

Governor Ige has said he intends to increase Hawaiʻi’s food-production capacity. However, sprawling housing developments like Hoʻopili continue to put this goal further out of reach.

Significant opposition to the award has come in from the very community the grant would impact.

The lawsuit alleges medically-unjustified FDA restrictions are pushing abortion medication out of reach of those who need it most.

A joint budget and transportation meeting tomorrow will decide whether resolution goes before full council.

The grant will create an estimated 200 badly-needed new jobs in the economically-depressed and underserved Waiʻanae community.

Parents from Hālau Kū Māna Hawaiian immersion school have concerns with an OHA education grant being awarded to the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement.

Next steps include development of a recovery plan, which will be bolstered by input from other federal and state agencies, other conservation partners and the public.

In 2016, the governor committed to working with the community to revitalize the urban neighborhood based on a vision for a “21st century Kalihi.”

Historian Ambeth Ocampo will present an assessment of personal diaries left behind by Ferdinand Marcos and his family when they fled the Philippines.

The We Are Oceania Hālau Ola One Stop Center in Honolulu works to address the unique needs of the Micronesian community in Hawaiʻi.

Leaders in both the State House and Senate have reaffirmed their commitment to resolve the outstanding rail financing issues.