David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024
Honolulu Voters To Decide Whether Lifeguards Need Oversight Commission
A volunteer commission would have the power to appoint and remove the chief of the new Department of Ocean Safety.
Civil Beat/2024
House District 39: Meet Your 2024 Hawaii Election Candidates
Hawaii House District 39 includes Royal Kunia, Village Park, Honouliuli, Hoopili and a portion of Waipahu.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023
Should Honolulu’s Emergency Management Chief Need Minimum Qualifications?
UPDATE: A charter amendment proposal would include a requirement for at least five years of experience in emergency management or public health.
Kuʻu Kauanoe/Civil Beat/2021
Westside Lawmakers Push For ‘All Hands On Deck’ Effort To Make The Community Safer
State and city representatives are proposing initiatives to address community concerns from a variety of angles.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024
Waianae Care Providers Want More Funding For Mental Health Programs
The toll of violent crimes in the area has stressed a health care system that's already stretched thin.
Screenshot/Hawaii News Now
Nurse Labor Dispute At Hawaii Hospital Escalates With 10 Arrests
More than 600 nurses have been locked out since they went on a one-day strike earlier this month.
House District 50: Meet Your 2024 Hawaii Election Candidates
Hawaii House District 50 includes Kailua and a portion of Kaneohe Bay.
Senate District 22: Meet Your 2024 Hawaii Election Candidates
Hawaii Senate District 22 includes Ko Olina, Nanakuli, Maili, Waianae, Makaha and Makua.
House District 29: Meet Your 2024 Hawaii Election Candidates
Hawaii House District 29 includes Kamehameha Heights, Kalihi Valley and a portion of Kalihi.
House District 30: Meet Your 2024 Hawaii Election Candidates
Hawaii House District 30 includes Kalihi, Kalihi Kai, Keehi Lagoon and Hickam Village.