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The Supreme Court's decision to overturn universal injunctions will still mean his executive order is limited.
While there's much to see in Honolulu, you shouldn't pass up the opportunity to visit Hawaii's oldest botanical garden, which ...
Hawaii bans all off-site advertising: That means no billboards, no ads for products or services on public property, and no ...
TJ Fo'ilefutu and Corey Webb Jr., both starred at 2A Tonopah Valley last football season. Now they're committed to Division I ...
Hawaii ‘green fee’ to raise $100 million a year Hawaii's new "green tax" will apply to cruise ships that visit the island in 2026. Currently, cruises are exempt from the state’s transient ...
HONOLULU (Island News) – For the first time, Pride flags will be flown at the Hawaii State Capitol throughout June, as Governor Josh Green, M.D., has declared it Pride Month. “In Hawaii, aloha ...
Beginning next year, visitors to Hawaii will be subject to a “climate impact fee” which aims to generate funds for mitigating future environmental challenges the state expects to face. Hawaii ...
An upcoming increase in the state hotel room tax of less than 1% — or $3 more per night for a $400 room — won’t deter any of nearly two dozen Waikiki tourists from coming back, especially if it ...
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green, a Democrat, has signed into law a “Green Fee” bill that will raise tourist taxes to help fund “climate-change” mitigation. Senate Bill 1396 raises the tourist tax ...
Everyone who stays in a Hawaii hotel, cruise ship or other lodging beginning Jan. 1 will pay an extra $3 for every $400 in overnight costs — or an additional $30 for every $4,000 spent to stay ...
DBEDT said the state’s economy will rely on strength in construction, real estate, health care and professional services to carry it through this year and next. Deadline: Friday, July 11, 2025 ...
Hawaii held an election for governor and lieutenant governor on November 8, 2022. The primary was scheduled for August 13, 2022. The filing deadline was June 7, 2022. This was one of 36 gubernatorial ...