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Police agencies insist they need to take suspects' property to fight crime, but reformers argue the system has been abused.

The category of “ other healthcare practitioners and technical occupations ” grew by 125% in Hawaiʻi – almost twice the ...

The FAA says a whistleblower was correct in saying the owner of the helicopter tour company shouldn't have certified the ...

The battle over a single Kona well site shows the tension between development and protected Indigenous water rights.

After a big win before the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court in February, the utility is making a final push before the Legislature ...

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