Hawaii is already an expensive visitor destination. Rising hotel rates, up 29% in 2024 compared to 2019, coupled with the ...

Governor Josh Green said last minute changes to the Senate version of the tax bill will make it easier for Hawaii to respond ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Following the 2025 Hawaii Legislative Session, a series of bills were signed into law, effective as ...

Help us to honor the shining stars who perpetuate the Aloha spirit. Nominate today for the 2025 Hospitality Awards.

A plan to make states share the cost of food benefits got warped by an apparent effort to win over Sen. Lisa Murkowski ...

Today on Spotlight Now, we’re speaking to Governor Josh Green about the U.S. Senate’s decision to pass Trump’s “big, ...

Matt Elliott is beginning his tenure as Athletics Director at the University of Hawaii this week at a time when collegiate ...

Hawaii’s governor and a top state law enforcement official shot off a warning to illegal fireworks users Monday, four days before the Fourth of July, announcing two new laws that took effect today.

Gov. Josh Green’s decision on Friday to sign a labeling bill to protect Hawaiʻi-grown māmaki tea from counterfeiters drew ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is taking up a case concerning a lawsuit over the Line 5 oil pipeline that runs through the Straits of ...

Hawaii Governor signs bills to strengthen agriculture and biosecurity, including harsher penalties for agricultural crimes.

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green has signed five bills cracking down on the rampant use of illegal fireworks in the islands.