Several House Democrats want the state to take over the Hawaii Health Connector, set up last year as a private, nonprofit....

With retread opposition and the wind at his back, don't be surprised at yet another landslide win for Abercrombie....

By the end of the week, we’ll be hitting the debt ceiling again.....

We found no small irony in Gabbard quickly taking the seat Faleomavaega waited years to earn....

Two important bills (SB2153 and SB2519) that promote greater fiscal transparency and protections for Hawaii's taxpayers passed the Ways And Means Committee today....

...the creator of the "Lifetime Stand," a prison rehabilitation program that stresses work ethic, perseverance, discipline and personal responsibility....

...nine months in Afghanistan supporting Operation Enduring Freedom....

...The Hawaii Shippers’ Council made history on Wednesday, January 29, 2014, by becoming the first party to testify before a committee of the Puerto Rico Senate via Skype....

...the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office released a new estimate: Obamacare will cause the equivalent of 2.3 million people to stop working.....

There are about 375,000 pages of federal law and regulation in addition to the laws of each State and each city and county....

UHPA has taken a two-pronged approach to preserve faculty rights. In December 2013, the union filed a prohibited practice charge....

I am 28 years old and have been waiting years to get up enough courage to report a teacher for sexually abusing me for years....

The federal government will reimburse insurers for 50 percent of any losses through the "risk corridors" in the Affordable Care Act....

Today the United States Senate approved the Agriculture Act of 2014, also known as the “Farm Bill,” which includes legalization of industrial hemp for research purposes....

...Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee is scheduled to hear three different pieces of firearms legislation....

"Well, I’m always pleased to share credit when people realize they can’t avoid their responsibilities anymore...." - Abercrombie

"Across the country voters have been misled by attempts to win elections by keeping people from the polls. We can’t let that happen here."

...the conservatives in this survey may be disproportionally counted among the non-voters....