Sara Kehaulani Goo's journey to save her family's ancestral land in Hawaii began in 2019 with an email from her father. "The Hana property taxes went up 500%," he wrote. The amount had jumped from ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement reintroduced itself Monday with a new name, logo, and tagline. “Our new name, Hawaiian Council, reflects our work and our ...

“Waikiki” debuted at the Urban World Film Festival in 2020. In his debut feature film, Christopher Kahunahana intertwines modern Hawaiian culture with the historical generational ills of native people ...

People sleep in their cars to secure parking and a place to view the action.

Betty Ann Hurdle spent 54 years on the Hawaiian homelands waitlist before finally receiving an award in March for property in Kapolei. Hours after signing an agreement, the 80-year-old went for a ride ...

Hawaiian immersion students at Kalama Intermediate chant in Hawaiian during the dedication of a new mural on the school’s campus. The Maui News / Matthew Thayer archive photo Once banned in public ...

Visitor counts to Hawaii haven't bounced back to pre-pandemic levels, but their spending has reached heights unseen. In the first half of 2025, visitor spending totaled $10.95 billion, an increase ...

Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 15, 2025. After the Justice Department’s Legal Counsel opinion Friday, state Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole (D, Kaneohe- Kailua), who ...