The investigative division at the Hawaii Attorney General’s Office relies heavily on retired law enforcement officers hired as temps....

From Hawaii Family Advocates ....

Defendants who agree to plea deals will be offered alternative sentences such as community service or enrollment in court-ordered treatment....

...it is becoming increasingly difficult to defend Jones Act cabotage on the basis of economics and so the pro-Jones Act interests are retreating to national defense....

The Hawaii State Department of Health is reviewing the criminal history records of applicants for the Medical Marijuana Dispensary licenses....

...Federal Contract Preferences – A Boon For Native Hawaiian-Owned Companies....

If confirmed by the State Senate, Nagata will serve a term of six years....

Rockefeller Institute Blinken Report: Gambling Not a Solution to State Revenue Woes....

...the Kaho‘olawe Rehabilitation Trust Fund will be depleted by FY2018....

The East-West Center in Hawaii received a $5.9 million earmark....

...Leon Siu discusses with host Keli`i Akina the historic relationship between Christianity and Hawaiian history....

...not only are thicker bags around, I’ve got a stock pile of paper bags now....

...and the highest total sales and gross receipts tax as percentage of personal income....

...your letter singled out my performance as a HART Board member and used the term "mismanagement."....

...teacher unions are flat out against this because they do not want their members held accountable....

...measures to raise taxes, mandate insurance coverage, increase funding for collective bargaining, establish a special fund, infringe on the constitutional right to bear arms, or further enlarge state government....

...SCOTUS ruling confirms “one person one vote” standard for states....

The Stored Property Ordinance (“SPO”) and Sidewalk Nuisance Ordinance (“SNO”) only apply to City & County of Honolulu....

...Grassroot Institute says state tax burden continues to stifle economic growth in Hawaii....