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One of the defense attorneys said his client may be a scapegoat for those truly responsible.| Honolulu Civil Beat
One of the defense attorneys said his client may be a scapegoat for those truly responsible.| Honolulu Civil Beat
Developers have failed to start construction on the 250-room project for the past two decades.| Honolulu Civil Beat
While hundreds of Japanese-Americans were the first held at Honouliuli, many more Koreans followed.| Honolulu Civil Beat
We're seeking input from residents of Kauaʻi and Hawaiʻi island about how we can best meet their current and future information needs.| Honolulu Civil Beat
Nobody got hurt, but one council member said she's concerned the director put public safety at risk.| Honolulu Civil Beat
A geography test to end the work week.| Honolulu Civil Beat
An anti-affirmative action group wants the school to end its policy of giving preference to Native Hawaiians. The school promises a vigorous defense.| Honolulu Civil Beat
Fix It! is a reader-driven column focused on solving everyday obstacles — the inoperable and the inefficient amenity, the mundane and major facility fail that escapes the attention of government agencies, but affects our quality of life.| Honolulu Civil Beat
A resident's efforts to get answers about efforts to repair a buckled sidewalk and overgrown trees uncovered a lapsed maintenance contract.| Honolulu Civil Beat
The cafeteria managers' union is concerned the shortages will discourage students from purchasing meals and lead to possible cuts to school lunch staff.| Honolulu Civil Beat
As the threat of wildfires intensifies, modern technology is playing an increasingly large role in both research and management. But not all communities have access to it.| Honolulu Civil Beat
The federal star rating for hospitals is designed to help patients and families make informed decisions about their health care.| Honolulu Civil Beat
The weekend is near. Give yourself a break with this brain teaser.| Honolulu Civil Beat
Residents of the Hawaiian homestead in Kapolei worry the overgrown foliage could be a bigger hazard soon.| Honolulu Civil Beat
Hawaii news daily. In-depth reporting on breaking news and more for Honolulu, Big Island, Maui and Kauai counties. No paywall.| Honolulu Civil Beat
The Honolulu Police Commission has been long-criticized and often targeted for significant reform. Several proposals are in the works for voters to consider next election.| Honolulu Civil Beat
The City Council will consider a resolution aimed at reducing vacancies and encouraging more hires and fewer retirements.| Honolulu Civil Beat
The city and county's chief executive talks about the landfill, homelessness, the police commission and more.| Honolulu Civil Beat
The "disconnect" between the police commission and police employees has raised concerns from the police union to the mayor.| Honolulu Civil Beat
The suspect, Albert Lauro Jr., committed suicide after he was determined to be the source of semen and other DNA found on Ireland's body and around the crime scene in 1991.| Honolulu Civil Beat
Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawaii.| Honolulu Civil Beat
Officers were trying to apprehend the suspect, Sidney Tafokitau, when he fired multiple times at their unmarked vehicle, officials said.| Honolulu Civil Beat
Attorneys say their client was mistaken by police for a suspect who had already been shot nearby.| Honolulu Civil Beat
In a 5-3 vote on Friday, the Hawaii island police commission chose Honolulu Police Maj. Benjamin Moszkowicz to head the county's police department.| Honolulu Civil Beat
The Honolulu Police Commission voted to appoint former National Guard commander Arthur "Joe" Logan as the city's next police chief.| Honolulu Civil Beat
The four candidates in contention to be the next chief of HPD have over 90 years of combined police service.| Honolulu Civil Beat
Chief Susan Ballard said she had lost the support of the Honolulu Police Commission and Mayor Rick Blangiardi's administration.| Honolulu Civil Beat
The ACLU wants the police department to stop arresting people without probable cause and due process. HPD said it is reviewing all drunken driving arrests dating back to 2021.| Honolulu Civil Beat
The commission's complaint review process was the focus of criticism in the audit, including concerns about the use of body cameras.| Honolulu Civil Beat
The commission took criticism after it took a full year to hire Chief Joe Logan following the previous chief's sudden resignation.| Honolulu Civil Beat
A nonprofit that publishes 'self-help' books for prisoners challenges a new state policy.| Honolulu Civil Beat
Experts agree it’s only a matter of time until Oahu gets hit by a hurricane or tsunami. We examine the island’s vulnerabilities and what steps are being taken to make it more resilient.| Honolulu Civil Beat
Hawaiʻi got lucky Tuesday, but we haven't always been let off the hook — and may not next time.| Honolulu Civil Beat
Traffic was gridlocked and sirens blared every hour after a tsunami was generated by a massive earthquake off Russia.| Honolulu Civil Beat
A mother-daughter excursion in Waikīkī was spoiled by the tsunami warning. They blame airport communication failures for leaving them stranded with hundreds of other travelers.| Honolulu Civil Beat
A measure drafted by the Attorney General’s Office would also establish a regulatory authority.| Honolulu Civil Beat
A system meant to protect worker rights and resolve disciplinary cases fast has turned into something much different, with taxpayers picking up the tab for employees told not to come to work.| Honolulu Civil Beat
The employee has been paid at least $300,000 while on leave. Prosecuting Attorney Steve Alm's office won't say why its investigation has taken so long.| Honolulu Civil Beat
Hawaiʻi has been recruiting teachers from the Philippines for several years to address the state's ongoing teacher shortage.| Honolulu Civil Beat
President Trump has said he wants to deport hardened criminals. But on Hawaiʻi, agents are snaring undocumented children and their adult relatives.| Honolulu Civil Beat
Rep. Ed Case, the lone holdout, said criticisms didn't capture his or constituents' views on immigration.| Honolulu Civil Beat
Last week we had No Kings Day. This is just the opposite.| Honolulu Civil Beat
But Hawaiʻi needs to go further to take a stand against state-sanctioned torture.| Honolulu Civil Beat
Also making the list are bills stipulating the labeling of Māmaki tea and making as yet unidentified line-item reductions to the state budget.| Honolulu Civil Beat
In his last year on the Supreme Court, Mark Recktenwald helped secure funding for Judiciary programs throughout Hawaiʻi.| Honolulu Civil Beat
The raises automatically take effect on July 1 unless lawmakers reject them.| Honolulu Civil Beat
The Hawaiʻi Salary Commission approved hefty pay raises for judges to help attract more applications for the bench. Then lawmakers voted to cut judges' pension benefits.| Honolulu Civil Beat
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Recent fatalities illustrate the urgency behind a community safety initiative.| Honolulu Civil Beat
Big Island Police Chief Ben Moszkowicz may take over as interim chief, if the police commission agrees.| Honolulu Civil Beat
The mayor's office is also looking for a new candidate for an opening on the police commission after Blangiardi's previous nominee dropped out this week.| Honolulu Civil Beat
