Native American activist Leonard Peltier is an important figure in the fight for indigenous rights in the U.S., and for ...

The latest bill to legalize casino gambling in the Aloha State suffers same fate as previous bids, as Hawaii stands firm on ...

A proposal to help subsidize the installation of animal control fences is the only survivor of four bills in the state Legislature aimed at controlling pigs, goats and sheep.

A Hawaii Senate committee last week advanced a proposal that would create a special fund to support clinical research into psychedelic-assisted treatment using substances such as psilocybin and MDMA, ...

COURTESY PHOTO ”The new (Republican ) members want to work on issues that have a chance of passing and not just use the ...

Every year, Hawai‘i’s leaders promise to focus on the next generation, but for too long, systemic issues — like food ...

In January 2007, Hawaiʻi started paying an extra 0.5% excise tax on all business activities to help pay for the rail. It was ...

Community honors Sara Yara on 2nd anniversary of fatal hit-and-run; her mom pushes for safer roads as a Senate bill targets ...

Hawaiʻi Senate committee members hear public testimony on a bill to legalize adult use of marijuana Thursday at the State Capitol in Honolulu. The Health and Human Services and Judiciary committees ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell was a generational force for the Republican Party — using procedural tactics and political will to stymie much of former President Barack Obama’s agenda, hand President Donald ...

Mariposa California's original daily updated online newspaper is the premier site for news and information on Yosemite, ...

Along with this week’s roll call votes, the Senate also passed the Local Access to Courts Act (S. 32), to clarify where court may be held for certain district courts in Texas and California; and the ...