Staff vacancies require corrections officers to work at least 16- or 24-hour shifts, and the mandatory overtime takes a toll.

Albert Ian and Shawn Schweitzer say police framed them for the 1991 rape and murder of a tourist on the Big Island.

The scheme started around 2008 with a trip to China, for which Miske brought a “large sum of money” to broker a deal, ...

As he reaches Hawaiʻi's age limit to serve, Mark Recktenwald calls for more transparency “so the public can see what we are doing.” ...

Over five years ago, I published a set of novel arguments on the rapidly approaching renegotiations of the Compacts of Free ...

Eldercide, as, as Margaret Morganroth Gullette describes in her recent book “American Eldercide: How It Happened, How to ...

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Costs are up 60% just this year, and it is unclear what will happen to the homes after 5 years. But families are grateful to ...

The Maui Police Department has fired an officer who now faces up to 30 years in prison for allegedly tasing a man without ...

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Career-based education has rapidly gained traction in Hawaiʻi schools, but not all programs are attracting boys and girls ...