Unlike the controversial settlement Chief Louis Kealoha reached with Honolulu’s commission, Kauai County says Raybuck’s ...

Fare changes are being sought for fiscal year 2026 for riders of TheBus, TheHandi-Van and Skyline. A rider exited a bus ...

The election of Donald J. Trump to a new term as president has some LGBTQ+ advocates at the Jersey Shore worried about what ...

Kimo Alameda — a political newcomer who won a decisive victory over incumbent Mayor Mitch Roth in the election Tuesday and ...

According to a press release from Alameda’s office, the mayor-elect selected Bill Brilhante as Managing Director and Merrick Nishimoto as Deputy Managing Director. Both have held leadership positions ...

Roth suffered a major heart attack and was hospitalized for 11 days shortly after becoming mayor. He’s lost a noticeable ...

According to the most current numbers available, by a vote of 232,017 to 180,714, the statewide electorate repealed the Legislature’s authority to reserve marriage to opposite-sex couples. That’s 56.2 ...

Born and raised on the Big Island, Alameda grew up on a ranch in Waiakea Uka. The 54-year-old holds degrees from local schools and a doctorate from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He worked in ...

Correction: This article has been updated to reflect that Tom Cook leads with 26,315 votes to Kelly King’s 26,198. As of ...

Hawaii voters approve major constitutional amendments, and see new leadership emerge in local races, including the Big Island ...

TIM WRIGHT Hawaii County mayoral candidate Kimo Alameda, center, shared a shaka with supporters Tuesday night at Nani Mau Gardens. Alameda received 54 % of the tally, compared with 46 % for incumbent ...

Incumbent Mitch Roth is set to face challenger Kimo Alameda in a general election runoff for Hawaii County mayor.