..."Obama’s national priorities echo those I’ve outlined"....

...a bill that would mandate labeling on all foods with genetically engineered material...would increase the cost of food in Hawaii even more....

...the suspect's mother describes the revolving door of mental health facilities and half-way houses through which her son has passed in the last year....

This past weekend, the Star-Advertiser's Richard Borreca used the Governor's State of the State as the opening trumpet call for the 2014 governor's race....

President Obama says this is a “year of action”—and last night he made it very clear whose action he was talking about....

...a package of bills intended to help the Hawaii Health Connector improve transparency and reliability and ensure the agencies financial stability....

...the state has seen an overall improvement in proficiency levels with 79% of fourth graders reading below proficiency in 2003 compared to 70% in 2013....

Senator Slom and Representative Aaron Ling Johanson and his fellow House Republicans are introducing companion legislation that includes financial relief for every taxpayer in Hawaii....

HUD determined that the city’s median income for a household of four is $82,600, down from $86,300 last year....

... Reuters' Jack Kemp looks at the Jones Act and the national security arguments used to defend it ....

...after five years of promises, what do we have to show for it?....

Let’s make this a year of action....

Hawaii P-­‐20 Council established a goal for 55 percent of Hawaii’s working age adults to have a two-­‐ or four-­‐year college degree by the year 2025....

This brief analysis is a simple case of a picture is worth one thousand words....

As every middle school student is taught, the legislative branch makes laws, as the executive branch executes those laws....

CMS plans to save $144 million a year with these measures between 2015 and 2019....

This so-called protest movement is really a new kind of ad campaign....

While there has been a lot of discussion about Monsanto, there seems to be little understanding about our operations and what we do....