For the first time, the state Department of Education is recognizing Hawaiʻi Creole as a language worthy of biliteracy.

The effort to help struggling students at the University of Hawaiʻi is led by volunteer faculty and staff. Other states ...

Big Island groups worked with state agencies to open the cherished waters of Kealakekua Bay to spearfishing invasive fish.

A new book shows how one Hawaiian family has upheld its responsibility to care for an important cultural site in the face of ...

In recent years, the real progress has been outside the rooms where the high-level official U.N. negotiations are held.

Lawmakers are pushing for a comprehensive plan to address Hawaiʻi's overreliance on imported foods and the growing number of ...

Federal data shows a decline in students staying home for college. The University of Hawaiʻi is trying to reverse that trend.

The removal of short-term rentals in West Maui from the Minatoya list is not just a policy change — it’s a chance to reclaim ...

Forcing the state to pay for religious charter schools would exacerbate the financial disparity that already exists between ...

Our 47th president’s policies and passions. In a crossword puzzle. By supporting Civil Beat with a monthly or one-time ...

The uncomfortable truth is that Hawaiʻi likely has thousands more homeless people than the narrow definition used in the ...

Under Republican proposals, Hawaiʻi could face more than $100 million in new costs to maintain the food stamp program.