Hawaii Government News

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights and the Hawaii Department of Human Services have signed a voluntary agreement to improve language assistance services for limited ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Hawaii delegates said they were proud to see their governor introduce the GOP vice-presidential nominee Wednesday night, but several wondered why Linda Lingle couldn't have been John McCain's ...

A state prison inmate claims in a federal lawsuit that a guard asked him to kill her son-in-law. Jeffrey Rice of Milwaukee was at the Dodge Correctional Institution in 2006 for armed robbery.

When the University of Hawaii Warriors football season starts this year at Aloha Stadium, spectators can expect to see some ongoing changes to the stadium.

Mere worlds, no matter how eloquently delivered are no match for results actually acheived.

Investors in Hawai'i technology businesses were able to avoid paying $100 million in 2006 state taxes, the highest use ever of a state tax credit aimed at boosting investment in tech companies and in film and ...

T. PAUL, Minn. - They're not twins and their politics are not quite identical, but Hawaii Gov.

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that tried to block the state's use of a Mainland company to run a new program for low-income seniors and disabled people, the state announced tonight.

Hawaii this year has hardly been a paradise for travelers. This spring, thousands were stranded when Aloha Airlines and ATA halted flights.

Surfersvillage Global Surf News , 29 August, 2008 : - - Aloha kakou a pau ko'u mau hoa aloha, Today KANALU K38 have begun legal proceedings against the State of Hawaii, Department of Land and Natural Resources, ...

Hawaii's Republican Gov. Linda Lingle enthusiastically endorsed Alaska's Gov. Sarah Palin as Sen.

The panel will include two farmers from Kauai, Oahu, Maui, Molokai and the Big Island.

Hawaiian vacations aren't usually money makers, but Barack Obama's has been, as his home state supporters contributed $1.3 million to his campaign at a sold-out fundraiser Tuesday.

Hawaii's delegates at the Democratic National Convention said they are grateful for the Democratic Party and Sen.

The governor's office said Monday that the bulk of the money -- more than 58 million dollars -- will be used for repair and maintenance projects, capital renewal projects and other facility improvements at all ...

The University of Hawaii has received $60 million for capital improvement projects throughout the state.

Recognition of Native Hawaiian rights as part of the Democratic National Committee platform easily cleared a crucial procedural hurdle Monday and is almost certain to be embraced in a full vote Tuesday.

Lingle's campaign says she's scheduled to speak to the 45,000 delegates, alternates and guests the night of September 2nd, or 3:30 p.m. Hawaii time.

Nearly $1.85 million has been released for capital improvement projects at Linapuni Elementary School and Kalihi Waena Elementary School on O'ahu and two planning studies covering schools on O'ahu and ...

Gov. Linda Lingle on Friday said she would have more severely punished the head of the Hawaii Tourism Authority for sending adult-oriented e-mails through his work computer.