Hawaii Gov. Josh Green said he would not veto sports betting legislation if it gets full support from both the House and ...

It’s not often that applause breaks out in the audience after a vote at the Hawaiʻi Legislature, but that happened Tuesday afternoon.

A state bill intended to reinforce legal protections for domestic violence survivors has cleared its final legislative hurdle ...

Hawaii is slowly tightening the leash on firearm ownership. Multiple legislative bills moving through the state House and Senate this session take aim at low-hanging fruit, but are welcome nonetheless ...

State government funding is slated to be a little higher in the next two fiscal years compared with the current year under a budget agreement reached Monday evening by state House and Senate leaders.

Although House lawmakers passed a resolution to study legalizing gambling in Hawaiʻi, another measure that legalizes sports ...

State government funding is slated to be a little higher in the next two fiscal years compared with the current year under a budget agreement reached Monday evening by state House and Senate leaders.

A handful of top lawmakers worked behind closed doors through the Easter weekend to put together what’s considered the base budget, with no idea if it will still be balanced in a few months.

Mental health services for children and youth would get a much-needed boost under a bill that awaits action by Gov. Josh ...

Hawaii legislative leaders have agreed to fully fund the state’s share of Maui wildfire damage claims slated to be paid out ...

Hawaii’s religious, political and educational leaders mourned the compassion and humility of Pope Francis, who died of a ...

Two bills moving through the legislature this year will bring more protection and rights to victims of sex trafficking.