10th annual Ready or Not? Protecting the Public from Diseases, Disasters, and Bioterrorism report, Hawaii scored 4 out of 10 ....

Operation Southern Fist II near Shor Bak, Afghanistan....

Later today the Republican-led House of Representatives will vote on “Plan B” .... 

Litigation is nearing the "end game" regarding the adequacy of the final environmental impact statement (FEIS) and record of decision (ROD)....

The new barge is being specially designed and built to service the Hawaii market and will be larger, more efficient than its predecessor....

...this tax bill contains no tax increases of any kind—in fact, it permanently prevents them....

“…we’re electing our next senator-for-life in this process….”

The case involved a challenge to the charter's requirement that a candidate for public office be a resident of the district in which she intends to run for at least 90 days ....

...thank you for your support and patience as we continue to process all the confusion of the past few months....

... cutting wasteful projects is productive and necessary to avoid a nosedive....

... Coordinating committee will vet applicants for “good standing” qualification ....

...Ray LaHood today participated in a ceremony to sign an agreement to provide $1.55 billion to the City and County of Honolulu on the island of Oahu....

...Heritage’s James Jay Carafano will explain why the Obama administration should rethink support for the U.N. peacekeeping mission there....

...Federal Aviation Administration issued several flight restrictions for Hawaii from 8 P.M. Friday through midnight on Sunday January 6....

...the sudden loss of Senator Inouye would be similar to the sudden and complete loss of Hawaiian Airlines....

Pending the election, the governor shall make a temporary appointment to fill the vacancy by selecting a person from a list of three prospective appointees submitted by the same political party as the prior incumbent....

Pacific Gas & Electric, the state's biggest utility, will pass on about $700 million in annual costs to people without solar systems ....

...parts are still arriving there and automobiles still being produced....

House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) and Republican leaders have done it once again....

Why is this not news in Hawaii? Because First Wind’s local partner is Kamehameha Schools....