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Hawaii Democratic Candidates for Governor Sharpen Debate
The incumbent governor and leading state senate challenger met twice, more sparks the second time.
New Aiea Public Library Preserves Historic Sugar Mill Style
Aiea’s new public library was built on the site of a sugar mill. And it shows.
Hawaii’s Young Guns
Meet Honolulu’s new generation of gun owners.
Walmart Opens First Downtown Honolulu Store
Big-box retailer moves into old Macy’s/Liberty House space.
Last Chance to Register to Vote in Drive-Through at Hawaii’s Capitol
Want to vote for or against somebody this year in elections?
Should Non-Hawaiians Vote in the Office of Hawaiian Affairs Elections?
Primary election to include OHA races for the first time.
What Is “Defend Hawaii”?
Entrepreneurs behind the popular street brand Defend Hawaii unload about the idea behind the icon.
Trail Mix: Hawaii Candidates Endorsed by Hawaii Five-0 Star and Former Governors
Each week, HONOLULU Magazine’s political team compiles a mix of observations about Hawaii politics.
Smart People in Hawaii Vote
We created this guide to provide a snapshot of the primary election on Aug. 9 (earlier if you vote absentee).
Hawaii U.S. Senate Smackdown: Colleen Hanabusa vs. Brian Schatz
U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa and U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz square off this year to fill the last two years of the six-year term of powerful political icon Daniel K. Inouye, who died in 2012.
Say Goodbye to Monkeypod Trees; Honolulu Bans Planting Iconic Trees
A new law will turn Honolulu into a more Hawaiian place, botanically speaking.
A New Director and a New Direction for Hawaii Theatre
Hawaii Theatre has a new director.
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.
Will Same-Day Voter Registration Law Fix Hawaii’s Poor Voter Turnout?
On June 30, Gov. Neil Abercrombie signed legislation into law that will eventually allow same-day voter registration.
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The Historic Hawaii Foundation, the State Historic Preservation Division and Honolulu Magazine compile an annual list of some of our state's most endangered places.
Catherine E. Toth is far from a conventional beauty-queen contestant. So how’d she find herself on stage with a tiara on her head?