A blend of Victorian and Hawaiian architectural styles, the Iolani Palace was completed in 1882 and is a fascinating ...

Organizers say this year’s observance took on a different meaning as many stood in solidarity with former federal employees ...

Hawaii lawmakers made many compromises to position bills for potential passage next week while other measures fell to the ...

Unwanted hugs from a judge, an infamous false missile alert and a mishap with a log splitter are among incidents for which ...

HONOLULU (Island News ... And then there will be the future need for a building next to the State Capitol. "We're looking in next 5-10 years to empty out the State Capitol and really refurbish ...

the Hawaiian Islands were annexed by the United States in 1898 and the palace served as the capitol building of the Hawaiian government until 1969. This archival photograph shows what Honolulu’s ...

In a dysfunctional end to conference committee, the most important reform measure is shot down with no explanation.

We sit down with Senate President Ron Kouchi and House Speaker Nadine Nakamura to discuss what lawmakers were able to accomplish, or not, during the busy season.

The Navy also has released a draft environmental impact statement on the possibility of building water treatment ... 100 feet above an aquifer most of Honolulu relies on for water.

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