Hundreds of Native Hawaiian families are a step closer to securing a place to call their own after the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands awarded over 700 project ...

COURTESY PHOTO State Rep. Gene Ward 1 /2 COURTESY PHOTO State Rep. Gene Ward JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM State Rep. Diamond Garcia spoke Friday next to the vacant seat of state Rep. Gene ...

After serving Oahu as a public servant for more than 27 years, Rep. Gene Ward announced his retirement due to health concerns ...

The Hawaii Department of Agriculture has opened a free treatment program for little fire ant infestations on residential ...

Joey Cortez, who served 24 years in the U.S. Air Force, had been waiting since August to see a mental health specialist from ...

In his platform, Trump promised to close the department “and send it back to the states, where it belongs.” Trump has cast the department as a hotbed of “radicals, zealots and Marxists” who overextend ...

At the start of his second four-year term, Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi delivered his fifth State of the City address ...

Teresa Parsons, a former Army nurse who was wounded while serving in Iraq, was excited when she recently applied for a new ...

Since the Department of Government Efficiency began eliminating jobs, state and local governments have been actively ...

The Senate on Friday narrowly averted a government shutdown at midnight, passing a G.O.P.-written stopgap spending measure ...