Jack Roney represented Hawaii’s sugar growers in Washington, D.C., for nearly a decade — the last chapter of an already declining way of life.

Save your conspiracy theories. You’ll never know why David Lassner fired Craig Angelos unless they tell you.

Hawaii’s congressional representatives split on the bill. Ed Case supported it, Jill Tokuda opposed.

Customers ultimately will be the ones to foot the bill, thanks to America’s protectionist maritime law.

Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawaii.

Under pressure from condo owners and boards, the Honolulu City Council may weaken proposed long-delayed legislation to mandate sprinklers in all residential high-rises.

Public education has an increasingly valuable role in holding the line for America’s institutions, values and collective knowledge.

It’s time for the state to petition the National Park Service and the U.S. Secretary of the Interior for inclusion of sites.

There are common circumstances and questions we might ask of our sister state beyond exchanges of educators and government leaders.

Oahu’s new commission has qualified for federal grants that could be put to use all over the island.