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As Hawaiʻi grapples with a surge in wildfires threatening communities and ecosystems, bipartisan efforts are underway to introduce legislation to tackle prevention and preparedness.

As Hawaiʻi grapples with a surge in wildfires threatening communities and ecosystems, bipartisan efforts are underway to introduce legislation to tackle prevention and preparedness.

Testifiers lauded the idea, but the working group's draft recommendations will require additional funding.

Community leaders say misinformation and language barriers are playing a role in Chinese-Australians’ voting intentions

The countdown is on to Ryde Council’s West Ward by-election with the decisive vote to take place this Saturday amid Granny Smith Festival celebrations.

The state needs to dramatically cut its carbon emissions in the next eight years to hit its climate goals. That will require bold leadership, advocates say.

State senators will discuss Friday charging visitors a proposed “green fee” to go toward protecting Hawaiʻi's natural resources.