The burden of grief related to extinction and invasive species in Hawaiʻi is a heavy one for conservation professionals. Some ...

Unless we're willing to go all-in on this approach to increasing housing, we should quit pretending it's part of the solution ...

Civil Beat followed up on three previously broken pieces of infrastructure we've written about. Here’s what we found.

The number of unlicensed teachers has steadily grown in Hawaiʻi schools since the pandemic, and the state may see a wave of ...

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Data centers make up significant proportions of both companies’ water use. In 2023, Meta consumed 813 million gallons of water globally (3.1 billion liters) – 95% of which, 776 million gallons (2.9 ...

We analyze discrepancies in Kauaʻi's 2024 general election vote count, which the Elections Commission says were a big deal ...

The main idea of both laws was to help restore the public’s trust in their elected officials by preventing the flow of cash ...

Politics, policy and public affairs as seen through the eyes of our political cartoonist.

After years of fish farmers criticizing the state of Hawaiʻi for overlooking aquaculture, the federal government is offering ...

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Maui police provide more details and release body cam footage from the fatal shooting of an officer last week.