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The Trump administration sued Michigan and Hawaii seeking to block the states from suing oil companies for damage caused by ...
The U.S. Justice Department filed lawsuits against four states this week, claiming their climate actions conflict with ...
The Justice Department is suing four states over climate action. The office argued in filings Wednesday that pending lawsuits ...
Hawaii lawmakers are ready to hike a tax imposed on travelers staying in hotels, vacation rentals and other short-term ...
In an unusual move, the Trump administration pre-emptively sued Hawaii and Michigan to try to stop them from suing oil ...
Hawaiʻi lawmakers on Wednesday passed a bill intended to help shore up Hawaiian Electric Co.’s credit rating despite strong opposition from House and Senate committee chairs who helped vet the measure ...
State lawmakers are expected to approve an increase in hotel taxation to fund climate change relief programs across the islands.
Democrats have been grappling with the need for generational change inside their party leadership ... Brian Schatz of Hawaii is currently viewed as his most likely successor — though one person ...
A new proposal before the Hawaii Board on Geographic Names would officially change the island’s name to simply “Hawaii,” aligning it with the rest of the islands in the state. But behind the ...
Tourists would collectively pay millions of dollars more each year to stay in Hawaii hotels and on cruise ships to help the state address climate change and reduce the risk of future wildfires ...