If you were a sports fan from Hawaiʻi in the 2000s, Penn was a prime source of pride and inspiration. His nickname, “The ...

The new hotel room tax called the Green Fee (with the cute double meaning because it refers both to environmental causes and ...

A misguided attempt to strengthen Hawaiʻi’s truth-in-labeling protections would actually unravel an up-and-coming industry.

Will Caron is director of communications at the Hawaii Appleseed Center for Law and Economic Justice, a policy research and ...

The summer travel season is upon us. Here's a puzzle that will test your Hawaiʻi-ness whether you're planning a visit or ...

The National Science Foundation, which was supposed to provide much of the funding for TMT, opts to fund the Giant Magellan ...

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