Tourists — and local residents — who book hotel rooms and cruise ship cabins will begin providing $90 million to $100 million ...

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM A packed gallery listened as lawmakers voted on bills Wednesday during the Senate session at the state Capitol. 1 /3 JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM ...

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM A packed gallery listened as lawmakers voted on bills Wednesday during the Senate session at the state Capitol. 1 /3 JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM ...

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

Hawaii lawmakers Friday rejected a final version of a sports legalization bill, ending efforts to bring legal sportsbooks to the state this year. Hawaii's first legal mobile sportsbooks would have ...

Legal Hawaii sportsbooks are nearing reality after the state Senate approved ... passed both House and Senate, opposition remains. Some lawmakers in both chambers expressed concern legal sports ...

The bill passed the Senate by an 18-7 vote. The House voted 44-4 to pass it. Both chambers’ approval of ... session here in the Senate, in the Hawaii state Legislature, I just wanted to really ...

A bill scheduled for House and Senate votes on Wednesday would add an additional 0.75% to the daily room rate tax starting ...

Ramos had served the 5th Legislative District since 2019, first as a state House representative and later in the upper chamber ... members seated in the Senate gallery. Throughout his 18 years ...

Senate Joint Resolution 11 proposes an amendment to the state constitution that would ... which is 50% a chamber's members plus one. Senate Republicans say the constitutional amendment is ...