Kai Kahele — a former state senator, U.S. representative and unsuccessful candidate for governor in 2022 — was elected chair of the state Office of Hawaiian Affairs barely an hour after he was sworn ...

The Laurence H. Dorcy Hawaiian Foundation has donated $3.2 million to establish the Dana Naone Hall Endowed Chair in Hawaiian Studies, Literature and the Environment at the Hawai’inuiakea School of ...

State Senate president Ron Kouchi will continue in his leadership post in the 2025 legislative session. The new chair of the Hawaiian Affairs Committee will be Sen. Tim Richards III, after former ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Kumu Bradford Lum is the interim chair of the Hawaiian Affairs Caucus (HAC), and KHON2.com was able to catch up with Kumu Lum as he opened up about the caucus’s mission and its ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Mufi Hannemann resigned Thursday as chair of the Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) Board, following ongoing questions raised by a state audit about discounted services at the Hawaii ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement says a program to help Hawaiian families with energy costs has been eliminated. It’s the latest sign that Native Hawaiian ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - After a humiliating confirmation hearing before the state Senate’s Higher Education Committee, the embattled interim chair of the University of Hawaii Board of Regents is ...

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BUTLER, Pennsylvania (Island News) -- Parties on both sides in Hawaii condemned violence, including the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump Saturday in Pennsylvania. Hawaii GOP ...

Gov. Josh Green today announced the appointment of Ryan Kanaka‘ole as acting chair and director of the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources, effective immediately, while Chair Dawn Chang is ...