The head of the East-West Center in Honolulu will leave her post at the end of the year. Suzanne Vares-Lum has accepted a ...

Randy Kosaki, NOAA’s chief scientist aboard the Oscar Elton Sette research vessel, looks out at Nihoa as the ship cruises ...

The biggest vote-getter among third-party candidates is likely to be Green Party nominee Jill Stein. If RCV was in use, some ...

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Matson has dramatically improved its record in recent whale migration seasons, slowing its vessels to 10 knots or less in ...

Mayor Richard Bissen’s administration had proposed doubling the tax exemption for providers who own their facilities from $50,000 to $100,000 of assessed value, but last week the County Council’s ...

John Pritchett is an award-winning cartoonist. He has created artwork in Hawaii for decades, including 20 years at the Honolulu Weekly. See his portfolio on the web at: pritchettcartoons.com. Opinions ...

Olowalu reef may offer hope of surviving climate change, just four miles from the Maui fire epicenter. Learn about ...

Hawaii County Mayor Mitch Roth has raised and spent tens of thousands of dollars more than his opponent, Kimo Alameda, in his ...

The surprise, really, may be that not even the hurricanes have pushed concerns about climate change more toward the center of ...

Over the years, UH presidential searches have improved, but there is always the shadow of Evan Dobelle looming over the ...