The nearly $100 million facility received special exemptions that skirted the traditional oversight provided by the county.

A group calling itself the Hawaiʻi Invasive Species Council sent out an email newsletter apologizing for its failure to control invasive species. It wasn’t what it appeared to be.

There’s been speculation for years about whether Simonds would retire — and what that might mean for the federal fisheries council and its role in the Western Pacific.

Biologists battle to save endangered forest birds from extinction as climate change narrows the window to act. 

Sen. Brian Schatz is likely to take the No. 2 spot in the Senate as Democrats pick up seats. Is trouble with the Trump administration on the horizon?

But there are affordable ways to lower the risk.

Rumors and conspiracies are spreading too fast for emergency managers to keep up. This information chaos is slowing disaster relief and putting lives at risk.

Hawaiʻi has ponied up tens of millions of dollars to fight the plague of invasive species across the islands. But the state’s choice of contractors is raising serious concerns.

A new report from the Hawaii Institute for Public Affairs estimates the state could more than double the value of its agricultural industry if federal biosecurity processes were less burdensome.

There’s no projected timeline for repairs to a private water system in Punalu‘u that Hurricane Lala damaged in August, an attorney for Eva Liu, the absentee developer who owns the system, told state regulators this week.