Senate President Ron Kouchi, top, presides during the final day of the 2025 Hawaii legislative sessions inside the Senate ...

We sit down with Senate President Ron Kouchi and House Speaker Nadine Nakamura to discuss what lawmakers were able to ...

A portrait of Virginia Kapooloku Poomaikelani, princess and governor of Hawaii Island, has returned to public view at Iolani Palace after undergoing conservation and restoration treatment.

State Sen. Kurt Fevella called on Gov. Josh Green to seek the resignations of two top state officials from the two main state agencies overseeing tourism on Monday due to allegations of a hostile work ...

As Alaska legislators confront a major state budget deficit, the state Senate on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve a “bare bones” $162 million capital budget to pay for construction and renovation ...

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

RELATED PHOTO GALLERY The last day of the legislative session ended Friday just like it did in 2023 : with House Republicans snapping at one another on the House floor shortly after senators walked ...