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Officials Tout Progress On Maui Housing Projects For Fire Survivors As Funding Deadlines Loom David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024

Officials Tout Progress On Maui Housing Projects For Fire Survivors As Funding Deadlines Loom

FEMA plans to stop reimbursing the state for emergency housing in hotels after May 10 but the governor expects several hundred likely will be staying there through at least July 1.

Ex-Honolulu Investigator Tells Jury He Swore To Facts In Theft Case He Had ‘No Idea’ About  David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024

Ex-Honolulu Investigator Tells Jury He Swore To Facts In Theft Case He Had ‘No Idea’ About 

Five people associated with a local engineering firm are accused of bribing former prosecutor Keith Kaneshiro to pursue a bogus theft case.

Details Emerge On New Billion-Dollar Undersea Cable Project Tim Wright/Civil Beat/2021

Details Emerge On New Billion-Dollar Undersea Cable Project

The Pacific Connect Initiative will create new fiber links between Hawaii and other Pacific regions.

Hawaii Senate President Ron Kouchi’s Ties To A Convicted Businessman Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023

Hawaii Senate President Ron Kouchi’s Ties To A Convicted Businessman

Milton Choy recorded meetings with Kouchi as part of an FBI investigation but there's been no evidence revealed that the senator committed any wrongdoing.

Lawmakers Move To Curb Use Of Deepfakes In Political Ads Getty Images/iStockphoto/2021

Lawmakers Move To Curb Use Of Deepfakes In Political Ads

Proponents say the spread of disinformation via artificial intelligence threatens the democratic process.

Car Insurance, Speed Cameras And Slow Drivers Caught Lawmakers’ Attention This Session Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Car Insurance, Speed Cameras And Slow Drivers Caught Lawmakers’ Attention This Session

The cost of auto insurance could soon be going up for thousands of Hawaii drivers.

There’s A New Menace On Hawaii’s Roads Getty Images

There’s A New Menace On Hawaii’s Roads

We need to close the loophole that lets e-bikes fall into the hands of adolescents.

Catherine Toth Fox: Public Libraries Have Evolved To Remain As Vital As Ever Catherine Toth Fox/Civil Beat/2024

Catherine Toth Fox: Public Libraries Have Evolved To Remain As Vital As Ever

Technological enhancements are helping to keep Hawaii's 51 branches popular destinations for patrons of all ages.

Families Testify In Red Hill Trial How Fuel Made Them Sick As Feds Express Doubt David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024

Families Testify In Red Hill Trial How Fuel Made Them Sick As Feds Express Doubt

Witnesses testified they became extremely ill after drinking the Navy's contaminated water. Government attorneys countered their exposure was brief.