58+ min ago   (548+ words) U.S. Department of Justice challenges state policy allowing illegal immigrants to be eligible for in-state tuition. Hawai‘i is being sued by the federal government over its illegal immigration policies. The U.S. Department of Justice filed a complaint against Hawai‘i…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (246+ words) The business is offering $10.99 spaghetti and chicken mixed plates as an August special. This discounted price is available for takeout orders from Aug. 3 to 30; plates are limited to five per person. Everyone’s looking to save money and get the most…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (217+ words) Chang's current contract was set to expire following the 2026 season. University of Hawai‘i head football coach Timmy Chang has agreed to a long-term contract extension to remain the head coach of the Rainbow Warriors. The deal is pending university…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (943+ words) Lawrence and Rose Ching are stunned that the man who carjacked them at Honolulu International Airport — driving off with their teen daughter in the back seat — isn't getting charged with kidnapping. ASD opinion columnist Rick Hamada agrees and takes a…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (802+ words) State energy officer Mark Glick said the now-withdrawn report was unrealistic, unserious and unsupported by data. A now-retracted paper on solar energy offered "nothing serious" for discussions about the future of energy on O‘ahu, the state's chief energy officer…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (809+ words) Gov. Josh Green signed a supplemental budget bill Friday and unveiled his list of four measures he intends to kill. Gov. Josh Green signed a $20 billion budget bill and the death warrants for four other bills Friday. House Bill 1800, the…...

4+ mon, 3+ day ago   (535+ words) If passed, Senate Bill 2876 would replace burdensome cosmetology licensing requirements for natural hair braiders with a simple registration. This is a step in the right direction for local entrepreneurs, Grassroot Institute of Hawai‘i notes. This year’s legislative session is…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (611+ words) This new spot features chef-curated combos — complete with savory flavors — and a rotating line-up of specialty shave ice desserts. January 14, 2026less than a minute read “We’re not your tūtū’s shave ice,” says Bill Tobin, owner of recently opened SinIceStir — pronounced “sinister…...

8+ mon, 3+ day ago   (272+ words) Choco le‘a’s Japan-inspired soft cream treat is available once again in-store. The dessert was on a short hiatus during the holiday season, but customers can now get it on Saturdays in Mānoa. January 07, 2026less than a minute read For those…...