January 13, 2026
January 13, 2026
Local News
- Lawmakers Polled About $35,000 Transaction In New Effort To Find The Cash Taker | HNN
- State Senators Say They Didn’t Take $35,000 In A Paper Bag | SA
- Hawaiʻi Lawmakers Threaten To Withdraw Funding For Invasive Species | HCB
- Gov. Green Appoints New State Representative For Waipahu District | HNN
- Gov. Green Calls On Alleged Lawmaker To Come Clean | KHON
- Gov. Green Pursuing Tax Break Roll Back For Upper Class | KHON
- CONGRESS WATCH: Health Care Subsidies, Time Capsules And More | AP
- Hawaiʻi AG Asks For $1M Litigation Budget To Prepare For Federal Actions | HPR
- ACLU Hawaii Reveals Upcoming 2026 Legislative Plan | KHON
- Hawaiʻi Road Deaths Hit 18-Year Peak Last Year. Most Other States Dropped | HCB
- How Hawaiʻi Might Spend Funds From New Climate Tax On Hotel Stays | HPR
- State Pivots Sports Tourism Tactics With Major Events In Jeopardy | HNN
- A Third Of Hawai’i Could Get Criminal Records Cleared. Few Do | HCB
- EPA On Its Role In Converting Hawaiʻi's Large-Capacity Cesspools | HPR
- “There Will Not Be Monopoly”: HMSA, Hawaii Pacific Health Address Concerns Over Proposed Partnership | KHON
- PHOTOS: State Archives’ Mission To Save Hawaiian Kingdom’s History | KHON
- Honolulu’s #1 Rank For Lifestyle. Is It Deserved? | KHON
- Public Invited To Community Mauna Kea Stewardship Workshops | HNN
- Hawaiʻi Island Program Hopes To Bridge Generations Through Food | HPR
- Much Of E. Hawaii Had Less Than 50% Of Average Rainfall In 2025 | HTH
- Mu’umu’u Month-Long Celebration Of Culture, History | GI
- Officials: No Swimming, Ocean Activities On North-Facing Shores | GI
- Maui Councilmember Sugimura To Challenge Bissen For Mayor's Office | HPR
- Judge Dismisses Case Against Maui Homeless Advocate | HNN
- 12 Sergeants Promoted To Lieutenant At Maui Police Department | MN
- Armed Officers To Provide Security At 3 Oahu Schools | KHON
- Opponents Plead Their Case To City To Revoke Permits For Proposed Gondola Project On North Shore | KHON
- City Reschedules Waimanalo Gulch Landfill Public Hearing | SA
- Free Exhibits Showcase Iconic Hawaii Fashion | HNN
- Hawaiʻi Already Has A Referee Shortage. Moanalua High Attack Could Make It Worse | HPR
- Councilmember Tupola To Establish ‘End Landfills Task Force’ | KHON
- Traveling Vietnam Memorial Replica Arrives On Oahu | HNN
- Art Exhibit Explores WWII-Era Japanese American Internment | HNN
- Denby Fawcett: January Reckonings | HCB
- Editorial: The Wrong Way To Legalize Marijuana | SA
- Testimony: Create Commission With Aim Of Reducing Cost Of City Government | GIH
- Testimony: Amend Property Tax-Dedication Guidelines For Low-Income Rentals | GIH
- Testimony: ‘Community Benefits Agreements’ Would Further Burden Homebuilding | GIH
- Testimony: Require County Online Budget Data To Be Free And Publicly Accessible | GIH
National News
- Court Says Trump Admin Illegally Blocked Billions In Clean Energy Grants To Democratic States | AP
- California Leads Suit To Preserve U.S. Department Of Education | CS
- Opinion: What 2026 Brings To Public Finance | GOV
- Opinion: In Most States, The Wages Of Sin Are Financial | GOV
- Texas Joins 17 States In Easing The Path For Foreign-Trained Physicians | GOV
- Supreme Court Fills Out Docket For Term: Petitions To Watch | The Hill
- Trump Administration Tells States To End 'Orphan Tax' On Foster Kids | NPR
- Minnesota Officials Sue To Block Trump's Immigration Crackdown As Enforcement Intensifies | NPR
- Facing Political Pressure, Trump Seeks Answer To Rising Housing Costs | NYT
- New Federal Medicaid Policies Compound State Budget Pressures | PEW
- What’s Next For Broadband Expansion? | PEW
- Drug Checking Equipment Can Reduce Overdose Deaths | PEW
- Lawmakers Push For Data Center Regulations Amid AI Boom | PB
- API Set To Fight State Efforts To Make Oil Companies Pay For Climate Damage | PB
- DHS Launches Office For Drone And Counter-Drone Technologies | Route Fifty
- Tech Industry Group Seeks To Block Reworked Arkansas Social Media Law | Route Fifty
- South Dakota Looks To Space For Final Stretch Of High-Speed Internet Access Initiative | Route Fifty
- States Go Their Own Way As RFK Jr. Shifts Federal Vaccine Policy | SL
- Many States Considered Safe For Affordable Housing Saw The Highest Rise In Rents, Analysis Shows | SL
- America’s Job Market Has Entered The Slow Lane | WSJ