One of the last bills signed by Green on Wednesday was the focus of a ceremony in the governor’s office at the state Capitol ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaii Senators Brian Schatz and Mazie Hirono introduced legislation along with Reps. Ed Case and Jill Tokuda to protect Hawaii’s native plants and animals. The Hawaii ...

The Senate president, Kauai’s Ron Kouchi, called for a show of hands, and declared the amendment dead. But amendment supporters demanded a roll call, and with the vote tied at 12-12, the clerk ...

In the Hawaii Senate race, Democrat Mazie Hirono, the incumbent, has won, NBC News projects. -view fewer+ view all Some states and some individual counties provide results broken down by type of ...

Act 310, Session Laws of Hawaii 2025 ( Senate Bill 933 ), appropriates $50 million of state funds during fiscal year ...

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Hawaii Gov. Green decided against his initial plans to veto and signed a bill into law to expand its residential ...

It will increase Hawaii’s transient accommodation tax to 11% from 10.25% on top of the 3% county tax that each county already charges, resulting in an overall 14% TAT.

This year the Legislature received 402 grant-in-aid applications, up from 322 in 2024. Applicants this year sought $192 million to help fund operations or for capital improvement projects or both.

This year the Hawaii Legislature finally passed a bill to increase the transient accommodation tax, known as the hotel room tax, from 13.25% to 14% statewide.

The Hawaii Senator Who Faced Down Racism and Ableism—And Killed Nazis A new film delves into Sen. Daniel Inouye, the highest-ranking disabled person of color to serve in Congress.