December 29, 2025
December 29, 2025
Local News
- CONGRESS WATCH: Senate Votes To Improve Veterans' Services | ASD
- Application Period Opens For Nonprofit Grant-In-Aid Funding | SA
- Hawaii Lawmakers To Confront Housing Affordability, Tourism Volatility In 2026 | SA
- Who Are Hawaiʻi’s Biggest Tax Delinquents? Search Here | HCB
- Court Decision Allows Hawaii’s Green Fee To Take Full Effect | KHON
- Meet These New Faces On Some Of The State's Prominent Boards, Commissions | HPR
- Proposed State Budget Reckons With Lost Federal Funding | HPR
- Officials Warn Of New Firework Laws, Enforcement Ahead Of NYE | KHON
- Union Seeks Raises For Teachers Not Credited For Out-Of-State Experience During Salary Repricing | HNN
- DOT Wants To Improve Interisland Shipping Support For Hawaiʻi Farmers | HPR
- Kamehameha Schools To Offer Tuition-Free Education | HPR
- DLNR Recruiting For State Conservation Officers | HNN
- Hawaiʻi Charter Schools Need Facilities. Could The DOE Be A Solution? | HCB
- Volunteers Oversee Hawaiʻi Charter Schools. The State Has Little Say Over Them | HCB
- Hula, Food, And Friendships Help These Hawaiians Reclaim Native Identity | HNN
- Health Officials Flag An Increase In 911 Calls As A New Flu Strain Spreads | HPR
- A Fireworks Explosion Shattered Their Lives. Will Hawaii Learn From It? | HCB
- New Navy Report Gauges Training Disruption Of Hawaiʻi’s Marine Mammals | HCB
- No More Fluorescent Lightbulbs For Hawaiʻi In 2026 | HPR
- Governor, Hilo Community Mourns Death Of Emergency Room Doctor | ASD
- Hawaiʻi Island Bans Feeding Feral Cats In An Effort To Help Endangered Native Species | HPR
- Big Island Drug Court Offers Culture-Based Solutions To Racial Disparities | HPR
- Caution Urged After Trespassers Get Too Close To Kilauea Eruption | HNN
- Kauai’s Next Top Cop To Take Over Department With ‘No Direction’ | HCB
- County To Conduct Design Charrette For Haleko Road; Haleko Road Closure Scheduled | GI
- Wildfire Preparedness Outreach In Anahola Set For Jan. 13 | GI
- Affordable Housing Project Opens The Door For New Kauaʻi Homeowners | HPR
- Kauaʻi County Seeks Proposals For Homeless Services Grants | ASD
- Filipino Nonprofit Awarded $1.6M For Continued Maui Fire Recovery | HPR
- Scammers Posing As Maui County Officials | KITV
- New Lahaina Harbor Access Rules Announced Following Reopening | SA
- Domestic Abuse Allegations Prompt Democrats To Scuttle Legislative Nominee | HCB
- ‘It’s Bullying’: Kapilina Beach Homes Residents Decry Power Bill Surges | HNN
- Planned Rail Projects At HCC Under Negotiations | SA
- Strike Ends: Kapiolani, Teamsters Reach New Contract Agreement | KHON
- Advisory Issued After High Bacteria Levels Detected In Pokai Bay | HNN
- Good News For Kewalo Basin Coral Recovery | HCB
- Ka‘ana Mana‘o: Molokai Farm Part Of Our ‘Ohana | MN
- Gary Hooser: This Is What Democracy Looks Like | GI
- Rep. Garrett: Keeping UH Competitive In A Changing College Sports Landscape | HCB
- Ideas: The Public Can Have Confidence In The Honolulu Police Commission | HCB
- Will Bailey: Congress Let The ACA Subsidy Cliff Arrive. Families Will Feel It First | HCB
- Let The Sunshine In: A Voters Guide To The 2026 Legislative Session And Beyond | HCB
- Neal Milner: 'Limbo Field' Would Reflect The Precarious State Of UH Football | HCB
- Tom Yamachika: Gaming This Year? | TF
- Editorial: Violence Cannot Stand In Schools | SA
- Island Voices Opinion: Menorah Symbolizes Diversity, Light Amid Darkness | SA
National News
- More Than A Third Of States Sue HHS Over A Move That Could Curtail Youth Gender-Affirming Care | AP
- A Look At How Trump-Era Work Requirements Could Impact People Who Receive Public Benefits | AP
- Perspective: When It Comes To US Transportation, 2025 Had Some Wins, Too | BB
- Climate Activists V. The U.S. Energy Industry: Cases To Watch In 2026 | CS
- California Second In Nation For Child Care Costs, Study Shows | CS
- Trump Admin Revamps Visa Process In 2025, Shaking Up Immigration System | CS
- Senators Call On Trump Administration To Pause Hike In National Park Fees | The Hill
- Senate Dems Urge Trump To Reverse ‘Unprecedented’ Ambassador Recall | The Hill
- Clock Ticking On Government Funding Deadline As House Battles Other Issues | The Hill
- The Key Ballot Measures To Watch In 2026 | The Hill
- Federal Judge Blocks Enforcement Of West Virginia Food Dye, Additive Ban | The Hill
- As Insurance Prices Rise, Women Puzzle Through Coverage Options For Their Families | NPR
- Marijuana Rescheduling Would Bring Some Immediate Changes, But Others Will Take Time | NPR
- Judge Blocks Conditions Imposed On States Seeking FEMA Grants | NYT
- Top Energy Issues To Watch In Legislatures | PB
- How The Abortion Rights Debate Will Shift In ’26 | PB
- ‘Sin Taxes’ Helped States Plug Budget Gaps | PB
- ‘Reckoning’ Coming In State And Local Cyber | Route Fifty
- One Big Beautiful Bill Act Complicates State Health Care Affordability Efforts | SL
- Social Workers Question Spending, Standards And ‘Harmful Dynamics’ At National Association | SL
- Editorial: A Tale Of Two Medicaid States: Minnesota Fraud Vs. Indiana Reform | WSJ