Want to pass strict tobacco laws in Hawaiʻi? Let the counties do it. That’s what health care experts, students and even ...

A major roadblock to the $4 billion global settlement for the Maui wildfires has been cleared. A lawyer representing victims ...

The state Legislature is running against a time limit on its controversial law to regulate midwifery that will sunset in June ...

Should Hawaiʻi ban octopus farming? The practice is already almost nonexistent around the world, and a facility in the Canary ...

An executive order issued by President Donald Trump has halted some local climate work. HPR's Savannah Harriman-Pote spoke to ...

Those who lost loved ones or were severely injured in the Lahaina wildfires could begin to receive compensation in the next ...

Health officials say there’s a growing number of Hawaiʻi students who are not up-to-date on their vaccines: During the ...

Amy Iwano, president and CEO of HSO, said Senate Bill 441 would help the orchestra expand free public concerts statewide, ...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. wins confirmation to be President Trump's secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.

The White House has announced 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum, but they won’t take effect for about a month. And for ...

State lawmakers are moving along a bill that would bring a host of biosecurity improvements to the state — but stakeholders ...

Funding freezes across Environmental Protection Agency programs are complicating climate and environmental justice efforts.