Nadine Nakamura, a 62-year-old Democrat from Kauai, is poised to make history as the first woman to lead the Hawaii House of Representatives. Her appointment comes following the shocking primary ...

Two Hawaii legislative committees on Tuesday approved a bill to legalize recreational weed and establish one agency to ...

The Hawaiʻi House of Representatives is making updates to its House Rules to improve how it works. These changes were reviewed and voted on during session on Friday, Jan. 17.

A former state senator from Hilo is suing the state House of Representatives, accusing the legislative body of violating the ...

Marijuana Legalization Gets Initial Approval From 2 House Committees in Hawaii Legislature When David Tarnas first served in the Hawaiʻi House of Representatives some 30 years ago, marijuana was ...

Hands were held and raised during the singing of “Hawaii Aloha” signaling the end of the 2024 legislative season in the House of Representatives at the State Capitol in May. House and Senate ...

The House of Representatives has passed on second reading a bill to combat the coconut rhinoceros beetle. House Bill 643 ...

Workforce housing is top-of-mind for many of the representatives,” House Speaker Nadine Nakamura said during a panel hosted ...

In her first speech as Hawaii’s first female House speaker, Nakamura then detailed the hardships of her 97-year-old mother’s generation and described each of the 11 freshman representatives in ...

who has held the House of Representatives District 12 seat since 2004 and currently holds a key post on the powerful House Finance Committee, overseeing capital improvement project allocations.

For The Maui News When South Maui voters head to the primary polls to cast their ballots for the 11th District state House of Representatives ... is in the race for Hawaii’s 1st Congressional ...