Candidate Q&A: State House District 40 — Frankie McCurley
“The most formidable challenges we face mirror the broader struggle across our island and our nation: a fracture in fundamental family values and moral education.”
Neal Milner: You Can’t Fix The World But You Can Do Something About Your Neighborhood
Government has a limited ability to deal with problems like homelessness and poor schools, but neighborhoods can take up the slack.
HPD Officers Who Handcuffed 10-Year-Old Can Be Sued For Using Excessive Force, Judges Rule
Judges in the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rule three Honolulu police officers who arrested an elementary school student in 2020 are not entitled to qualified immunity on an…
Kamehameha Schools Faces Pushback On Plan To Build ‘Low-Impact’ Resort On Big Island
A draft environmental impact statement remains open for public comment through Aug. 7.
Hawaii’s Latest Effort To Recruit Teachers: Put Prospective Educators In Classrooms Sooner
A new apprenticeship program would provide financial support for future educators and remove some of the barriers to obtaining a teacher’s license.
Koho Ko Maui Meia I Nā Luna Hou No Nā Keʻena Hale, Kumuwaiwai ʻŌiwi
Ua ʻāpono nā koho pāloka mai ke kalana ma Novemapa o ka makahiki 2022 i ke kōkua ʻana o nā keʻena hou i ka pōpilikia hoʻolako hale a me ka…
Tennessee campaign finance official questions AG’s Office investigation
A member of the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance is criticizing the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office. (Photo: John Partipilo) A Tennessee Registry of Election Finance board member is criticizing an…
If a presidential nominee drops out, what happens to states’ ballots?
(Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) This special report was written with contributions from States Newsroom’s 39 state news outlets. WASHINGTON — The Electoral College could help Democrats avoid a complicated…
State to change its child abuse and neglect referral system, partners with nonprofit
The West Virginia Department of Human Services is located in the former Department of Health and Human Resources building, located at One Davis Square in Charleston, W.Va. (Lexi Browning |…
Lawyers push to relocate St. John elementary students from school next to chemical plant
A member of Concerned Citizens of St. John Parish holds a sign outside the neoprene manufacturing facility DuPont sold to Denka in 2015. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the…