In August 1993, Reiner was shooting parts of a movie called “North” on Kauaʻi. One scene required a large group of locals to ...

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Police chief selection processes are often carried out in isolation from department employees, not just in Honolulu.

The Texas Legislature created policies for transparent artificial intelligence use by state agencies. Georgia ordered a ...

The law makes a few exceptions to its protection of free speech -- not liking what you hear isn't one of them.

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Hawaiʻi’s congressional delegation condemned the “Trump administration attack” on minority-serving institutions. The programs expand opportunities and help students who have “too often been left ...

Local nonprofit leaders estimate that more than 400 people could end up back on the streets if funding cuts go through.

An agency executive director can now enter five-year leases for state-owned property in Kakaʻako at below-market rates ...

The state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands bought the 82-unit Courtyards at Waipouli complex in October for $44 million to ...

The County Council plans to take up a separate measure Friday that could effectively exempt more than half of the affected ...

A small business program allowed Christopher Dawson to win big contracts if he promised to uplift Native Hawaiians. Instead, ...