A measure introduced by Rep. Jeanné Kapela would mandate the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to meet benchmarks ...

Local Hawaiʻi politicians and University of Hawaiʻi political scientist Colin Moore offer their thoughts and reactions to ...

The Maui Planning Commission voted against recommending the creation of two new hotel zones for vacation rentals. The ...

Did you know that Hawaiʻi is only one of two states in the country with a public access room? HPR went down to the Hawaiʻi State Capitol and spoke with Andy Langhurst, the head of the office.

Kamea Hadar has a couple of projects in the works, including a mural on Hale Mōʻiliʻili, an affordable high-rise apartment built by the state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands at the former ...

It was 40 years ago that the movement known as the People Power Revolution overthrew the government of President Ferdinand Marcos. Today, his son is president, and the country remains a crucial part ...

The average home loan rate has dropped below 6% for the first time since 2022. Will that help thaw the frozen housing market?

What's in a name? A lot — especially when it's the name of a country. And for one island nation in the Asia Pacific, there's ...

Nearly 2,000 volunteers recently gathered at a fishpond in windward Oʻahu to completely fill in the 1.3-mile circle wall that ...

Facing low approval ratings and ahead of midterm elections in November, President Trump delivers the first State of the Union address of his second term as president Tuesday night.

Facing low approval ratings and ahead of midterm elections in November, President Trump delivers the first State of the Union ...

A global consulting firm has been chosen to complete a feasibility study for the development of a Native Hawaiian cultural ...