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State lawmakers have passed a bill aiming to streamline the unemployment filing process, but some worry it goes too far.
As part of its wildfire safety strategy, Hawaiian Electric is installing weather stations and AI-equipped cameras on utility ...
It was only about a month ago that a Chinese electric vehicle maker came out with big news: the ability to fully charge a ...
Babā Yim, the principal of the Hawaiian language immersion school Ke Kula Kaiapuni ʻo Ānuenue, was awarded the Masayuki Tokioka Excellence in School Leadership Award. The Conversation talked to him ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture just scrapped millions of dollars for farming, and advocates say it’s a blow to Hawaiʻi ...
The Conversation's DW Gibson spoke with Matthew Loke, administrator of the state’s Agricultural Development Division, about ...
Over 45 federally funded projects totaling nearly $30 million at the University of Hawaiʻi have been frozen or terminated, or received stop work orders as of April 15, according to documents obtained ...
House lawmakers passed a resolution Monday to convene a working group to evaluate legalized gambling. Honolulu Prosecutor Steve Alm thinks it’s a bad idea. HPR's Ashley Mizuo has more.
It’s not entirely clear how many dogs are being used in Hawaiʻi for invasive species detection, but some estimate more than a ...
Merrie Monarch hula competition has kicked off, and it's been celebrating traditional hula and Hawaiian culture for decades.
Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Pope Francis died Monday, the day after Easter, at the age of 88. As ...
The pope was a strong advocate for the poor and the environment and a towering figure on the world stage, addressing not just ...