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Much needed funds are on the way for nearly 100 nonprofits across the state as Act 310 funding decisions were made by the ...

Ninety-five nonprofits impacted by the federal government shutdown and reductions are now slated to receive funding through ...

Online sports betting in Hawaii is now one step closer to becoming a reality. House Bill 1308, which would see the launching of online sportsbooks in the Aloha State, passed in the House of ...

Legal Hawaii sportsbooks are nearing reality after the state Senate approved a legalization bill Tuesday. The proposal faces several additional steps before passage, but Tuesday’s vote clears one more ...

JAMM AQUINO / 2025 Hawaii’s Commission on Salaries has unanimously approved a series of pay raises for state officials. Shown here, the opening of the 33rd Hawaii State Legislature in the Senate ...

HONOLULU (CN) — The Hawaii State Senate Committee on Public Safety and Military Affairs advanced a slew of gun control bills Wednesday that together would increase penalties for felons with firearms, ...

HONOLULU (Island News) – District 19’s Senator Henry J.C. Aquino announced his retirement from the Hawaii State Senate on Wednesday. District 19 consists of Pearl City, Waipahu, West Loch Estates, ...

Imagine getting a letter from your home insurance company explaining that your annual bill was going to be 10 times higher this year, even though you'd never made a claim for damages to your home.

There are only two U.S. states that have zero forms of legalized gambling (no sports betting, casino, daily fantasy, horse racing, etc.)—Utah and Hawaii. Are the tides about to turn in the Aloha State ...