On Friday, youth from several local schools and supporters of a tobacco-free Hawaii gathered in a room where Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen signed a bill that brings the county one step closer to a ...

MAUI (KHON2) — Toll roads are a foreign concept to Hawaii drivers, but a new bill (SB217) could pave the way for them in the islands giving the Department of Transportation (DOT) tolling ...

Two Hawaii legislative committees on Tuesday approved a bill to legalize recreational marijuana and ... [+] establish one agency to regulate medical and adult-use cannabis and hemp. Two Hawaii ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A new bill introduced in the Hawaii State Legislature would require visitors to pay a road toll fee along part of Maui’s Hana Highway. Senate Bill 217 would permit the ...

The Spring House was built by the Rev. William Richards in 1823 during the missionary and whaling era in Hawaii. Maui County Council members voted unanimously Friday on a bill that could preserve ...

“The bill’s claims that it would protect journalists ... “While the Society of Professional Journalists is flattered that the Hawaii State Legislature recognizes the SPJ Code of Ethics ...

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. The National Human Trafficking Hotline identified 29 ...

A bill introduced in the Hawaii Legislature would establish a state-sanctioned journalistic code of ethics and create a Journalistic Ethics Commission and Journalism Review Board that could fine ...

Maui wildfire first responders can now receive mental health services at a brand new facility in Wailuku. The $3.2 million project will address the island’s overpopulation of Axis Deer which has ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A new effort led by Hawaii Senator Brian Schatz looks to crack down on foreign and intentionally mislabeled ahi. The bipartisan bill would direct NOAA and the National ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii’s Supreme Court has ruled that insurance companies can’t bring their own legal actions against those blamed for Maui’s catastrophic 2023 wildfire, the deadliest in ...