Hawaii, America's Worst State for Business in 2026, is trying to address one of the few disadvantages it can control: quality if life. It isn’t easy.

The state Department of Health and a coalition of environmental organizations are challenging a decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to partially reject Hawaii’s plan to improve air ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A simple name change, with statewide and national impact. At its Dec. 10 meeting, the Hawaii Board on Geographic Names voted to change the official name of the “Island of Hawaii” to ...

Hawaii lawmakers passed on Friday first-of-its-kind legislation that will increase the state’s lodging tax to raise money for environmental protection and strengthening defenses against climate change ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HONOLULU (KHON2) — Should the Hawaii state flag get a new look? There’s a proposal this legislative session that would create a ...

HONOLULU (Island News) – Governor Josh Green M.D. addressed the people of Hawaii with his third State of the State speech on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. In his speech, Gov. Green outlined his ambitions ...

FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii — The state of Hawaii and the Army announced Monday that they had established a set of non-binding principles as the service moves forward with contentious plans for renewing ...

The state of Hawaii is officially changing the name of the largest island in the archipelago from Island of Hawaii to simply Hawaii. The Hawaii Board on Geographic Names approved the name change at a ...