Hugs and lei were plentiful as Reps. Trish LaChica, left, and Linda Ichiyama embraced as Reps. Jenna Ta­ke­nouchi, second ...

It’s debatable how well the 2025 Legislature took care of constituents, but lawmakers diligently looked after themselves.

Here is the status of major bills following the end of Hawaii’s annual 60-day legislative session on Friday. The bills listed ...

Before ending the regular session for the year, lawmakers stashed away money to shield Hawaiʻi from federal budget cuts.

Lawmakers in Hawaii overwhelmingly passed legislation this week to restrict police pursuits to the most serious crimes following a San Francisco Chronicle investigation that revealed more than 3,300 ...

Hawaii’s annual legislative session came to an end Friday with lawmakers congratulating themselves, while some good ...

The election to replace Durbin as the Democratic whip won't happen until after the 2026 midterms, but Schatz is wasting ...

State senators from country and neighbor island districts rose up to kill an effort to ban assault rifles Wednesday at the ...

Hawaii lawmakers passed the budget for the next two years and began voting on more than 200 bills as the legislative session ...

After a marathon day of measures being voted on by lawmakers here, now hundreds of bills will head to the Governor's desk for ...

Keri Heintzeman received 12,751 votes, or 60.27%, besting DFLer Denise Slipy, who received 8,376 voters, or 39.59%.

HONOLULU (AP) — In a first-of-its kind move, Hawaii lawmakers are ready to hike a tax imposed on travelers staying in hotels, ...