Ambitious financial aid program aims to reduce the doctor shortage in remote and underserved parts of the state.

The state blames a bureaucratic hurdle for its failure to follow a federal law requiring it to report abuse and serious ...

If Hawaiʻi County's general plan finally passes this week it could set in motion an effort to improve public transit, make ...

Members of the public had little opportunity to comment on the raises, which are paid for with their tax dollars.

From preschoolers to high school seniors, Hawaiʻi students share how artificial intelligence is shaping their learning and plans for the future.

Beth Fukumoto served three terms in the Hawaiʻi House of Representatives. She was the youngest woman in the U.S. to lead a ...

The island’s sole permitted landfill in Kekaha will fill up in just four years. With a new landfill still a decade away from opening, the Garden Isle is running out of room for its trash. So, to buy ...

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Leniker Thomas is an international graduate student from Vanuatu at the University of Hawaiʻi Mānoa, where he studies linguistics, American Sign Language and sociolinguistics. Aloë Afo is from Tahiti ...

How one artist’s kuleana colored the walls in Hawaiʻi.

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