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The federal Medicaid program provides health care coverage to just over 400,000 Hawaiʻi residents with low incomes and ...

Repaving heavily used parking lots is a logistical challenge, the city says, but scheduled maintenance has been moved up ...

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Hawaiʻi's Legislature considered several bills aimed at banning smartphones in school but none of them passed.

Judith Wong is president of the League of Women Voters of Hawaii. Legislative committee deliberations and decisions should take place in public meetings.

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Rep. Chris Todd thinks too many bills in past sessions have been referred to the Finance Committee he now chairs.

A new legal filing makes a compelling argument for why the public needs to be able to scrutinize federal law enforcement ...

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