The effort may include public or private meetings with legislators, who have the ability to reject the entire pay package.

Former Lt. Gov. Shan Tsutsui of Maui raises the hand of U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa after endorsing her for governor during opening ceremonies for her Maui campaign headquarters at the Kahului ...

The state Salary Commission is recommending pay raises ranging from 35% to 48% over the next six years for judges, top state ...

The commission is recommending that the governor, lieutenant governor, department heads and their deputies receive a 15% ...

David Ige in the Aug. 11 Democratic primary, U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa mused last week about what she calls a “fascinating statewide campaign” and on what she’s learned on the campaign ...

Rail Board Chair Colleen Hanabusa challenged Deputy Project Director Matthew Scanlan claiming Skyline’s policy makers have been stonewalled by Skyline’s engineers. “Are you saying that ...

“It is because we really do want to recruit people, and we really do want to have people who want to serve, and we want them to have a living wage,” said commission chair Colleen Hanabusa.

Lawmakers may hold off on extending the rail excise surcharge this year to see what the Trump administration does next.

Colleen Hanabusa and City Councilwoman Kym Pine also have raised significant amounts of funds for the hotly contested campaign. Amemiya has spent more than anyone else both during the first half ...

But the commission finally scaled back those plans. Commission Chair Colleen Hanabusa had worried lawmakers might reject the entire pay package, which includes raises for state judges, the ...