In Hawaiʻi, thousands of residents rely on the Affordable Care Act for health care and will soon see their costs go up ...

Let lawmakers know even before they convene that your support at the ballot box hinges on what they do starting next month.

Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ...

Unprecedented cuts and destabilizing policy changes are causing fundamental shifts in scientific research and outcomes.

Will Caron is director of communications at the Hawaii Appleseed Center for Law and Economic Justice, a policy research and ...

New members have bolstered the commission which is committed to picking the best new police chief as efficiently as possible.

Chris Magnus was previously the police chief in four cities across the country, including Tucson, Arizona. Before that, he came up through the ranks in the Lansing (Michigan) Police Department. Magnus ...

Kenneth M. Evans is a fellow in science, technology and innovation policy at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, assistant director for innovation policy at Rice Innovation, and ...

Charter schools are the only growing sector of Hawaiʻi education, but limited funding and campus space has prevented schools ...

The modest plan for a new stadium displays the needed caution in an age of big-money national college athletics.

Hawaiʻi’s charter schools pledged to improve public education through more innovation and family engagement. Three decades ...

The Big Island Invasive Species Committee is doing what it can to prevent an infestation from spreading from Kona to the ...