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Green Signs First Tranche of 2026 Bills: License Plate Crackdown, Corporate Donor Limits, Library Day

Gov. Green signed eight bills including a first-in-nation corporate donation limit challenging Citizens United and a ban on license plate covers starting 2027. More than 200 bills await action by…

Tyler Oshiro · May 15, 2026

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TheBus's Special U-Line Returns May 16, Reconnecting Skyline Riders to UH Manoa

TheBus's U-Line shuttle service resumes May 16, connecting Skyline rail passengers to UH Manoa campus. The seasonal route highlights ongoing…

May 15, 2026

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'Dance on the Edge of the Witches' Cauldron' Opens at Downtown Art Center, Curated by Tom Klobe

Five established Hawaii artists unite for "Dance on the Edge of the Witches' Cauldron" at Downtown Art Center, opening First…

May 15, 2026

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BoxJelly Returns: Honolulu's Original Co-Working Pioneer Plants a Flag in Chinatown

May 15, 2026

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Honolulu's Official Bird Gets Its Day: 11th Annual Manu o Kū Festival Lands at Iolani Palace

May 15, 2026

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HART Cleared to Plan Skyline Extensions — and Kapolei May Beat UH Manoa to the Punch

May 15, 2026

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Helicopter Rockfall Drops Return to Waimea Bay This Sunday, May 17

May 15, 2026

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BoxJelly Returns: Honolulu's Original Co-Working Pioneer Plants a Flag in Chinatown

David Tanaka · May 15, 2026

First Sonic Drive-In on Oahu Opens in Kapolei This May

Ryan Matsumoto · May 13, 2026

Minimum Wage Hits $16 — Honolulu Restaurant Owners Weigh In on What Changes

David Tanaka · May 10, 2026

Outrigger Launches Its Largest-Ever Renovation: $100M Overhaul of Iconic Waikiki Beach Resort

David Tanaka · May 8, 2026

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Honolulu's Official Bird Gets Its Day: 11th Annual Manu o Kū Festival Lands at Iolani Palace

May 15, 2026

Jack Johnson Headlines Blaisdell This Thursday — Plus the Full Week of Live Music in Honolulu

May 12, 2026

Ko Olina Children's Festival Marks 10th Year with Paniolo Theme — A West Oahu Family Tradition Grows Up

May 11, 2026

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Two Months After the Kona Low, North Shore Quietly Rebuilds Even as Haleiwa Welcomes Visitors Back

May 14, 2026

$55 Million OHA Transfer Approved: What It Means for Native Hawaiian Programs on Oahu

May 12, 2026

Applications Now Open for 97-Unit Affordable Rental Project at Koa Ridge in Central Oahu

May 9, 2026

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Green Signs First Tranche of 2026 Bills: License Plate Crackdown, Corporate Donor Limits, Library Day

Latest News

TheBus's Special U-Line Returns May 16, Reconnecting Skyline Riders to UH Manoa

'Dance on the Edge of the Witches' Cauldron' Opens at Downtown Art Center, Curated by Tom Klobe

BoxJelly Returns: Honolulu's Original Co-Working Pioneer Plants a Flag in Chinatown

Honolulu's Official Bird Gets Its Day: 11th Annual Manu o Kū Festival Lands at Iolani Palace

HART Cleared to Plan Skyline Extensions — and Kapolei May Beat UH Manoa to the Punch

Helicopter Rockfall Drops Return to Waimea Bay This Sunday, May 17

Business & Economy

BoxJelly Returns: Honolulu's Original Co-Working Pioneer Plants a Flag in Chinatown

First Sonic Drive-In on Oahu Opens in Kapolei This May

Minimum Wage Hits $16 — Honolulu Restaurant Owners Weigh In on What Changes

Outrigger Launches Its Largest-Ever Renovation: $100M Overhaul of Iconic Waikiki Beach Resort

Events

Honolulu's Official Bird Gets Its Day: 11th Annual Manu o Kū Festival Lands at Iolani Palace

Jack Johnson Headlines Blaisdell This Thursday — Plus the Full Week of Live Music in Honolulu

Ko Olina Children's Festival Marks 10th Year with Paniolo Theme — A West Oahu Family Tradition Grows Up

Community

Two Months After the Kona Low, North Shore Quietly Rebuilds Even as Haleiwa Welcomes Visitors Back

$55 Million OHA Transfer Approved: What It Means for Native Hawaiian Programs on Oahu

Applications Now Open for 97-Unit Affordable Rental Project at Koa Ridge in Central Oahu

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