3 New Laws You Need to Know in 2015
How three new laws may affect you or someone you know.
Treena Shapiro
11 Things to Expect from Governor David Ige
Hawai‘iʻs eighth governor since statehood starts his new gig.
A Record Year for Hawai‘i Libertarian Candidates
Third-largest party in the U.S. yet to win elective office in Hawai‘i.
Hawaii Races to Watch: Two Attorneys Face Off in City Council District 4 (East Honolulu-Waikiki-Ala Moana)
Meet City Council 4 candidates Tommy Waters and Trevor Ozawa. They will face off in the Nov. 4 general election.
Storm-tossed Puna Voters Get to Vote for Controversial State Rep. Faye Hanohano
Two polling places closed by Tropical Storm Iselle get chance to makeup election. Will they vote for the outspoken Hanohano?
Do Endorsements Hurt or Help Hawaii Political Candidates?
How relevant are endorsements?
Hawaii Political Fashion: Abercrombie vs. Ige
Forget substance vs. style. It’s all about the right shirt and hair.
Hawaii Democratic Candidates for Governor Sharpen Debate
The incumbent governor and leading state senate challenger met twice, more sparks the second time.
Should Non-Hawaiians Vote in the Office of Hawaiian Affairs Elections?
Primary election to include OHA races for the first time.
Hawaii Political Candidates More Social Media Savvy
Candidates can’t stop waving signs and kissing babies but they need to respond to those social media follower requests.
Is Hawaii’s Sex Ed Curriculum ‘Pono Choices’ Dead?
Should Pono Choices influence our choices in the voting booth?
Schatz vs. Hanabusa: Why is Hawaii’s U.S. Senate Race So Special?
The Hawaii U.S. Senate race is more special than you might think.
Maybe Some Hawaii People Shouldn't Vote?
HONOLULU hits the streets to find out how people REALLY pick their candidates.
Who Wants to Be Hawaii’s No. 2 Politician?
The Democratic primary race for lieutenant governor draws powerful senator, former TV reporter and the guy who’s got the job.
What Else Does Your Hawaii Lawmaker Do For a Living?
Hawaii’s part-time legislators find a diverse set of other occupations.
New Online Data Tools Changing the Way Hawaii’s Public School Students Learn
New tech tools are allowing teachers to tailor their lesson plans to individual students more than ever.
Hawaii’s Resign-to-Run Law: Why Some Candidates Must Resign, But Others Don’t
So why do some candidates have to resign to run?
CNN Calls Hawaii 'The State That Doesn't Vote,' But What If That Changed?
Getting Hawaii out of the registered voter basement.
Raising Hawaii's Minimum Wage and Making Kindergarten Mandatory — What Else Did Hawaii Legislators Do for You?
Here are some top accomplishments of the 2014 Legislature.
Is Same-Day Voter Registration in Hawaii on its Way?
A proposal in the Hawaii state Legislature would allow for same-day voter registration.
Your Vote Counts, Hawaii
So, are you registered?
Should You Vote in Person, on Election Day or by Mail?
Tips to get you to the polls on time, or even earlier.
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