Ma Hawaiʻi nei i loaʻa ai ka ikaika loa o nā kānāwai i pili i nā ilina kuʻuna, akā, wahi a nā mea kau kānāwai, he pono ka hoʻonui ʻana i ke kiaʻi ʻana i nā wahi pana ma nā ʻāina lehulehu ʻole. 

Hawaii has some of the strongest laws in the United States governing historic burial locations, but lawmakers say more needs to be done to protect privately owned historic areas.

The legislative proposal would make hunting guides obtain written permission from landowners before leading tours on private lands.

A proposed bill would create a one-year pilot program to cull the birds on Oahu and Kauai, where the animals are destroying an estimated 10% of crops on small farms.

The state has the third-highest rate of unsheltered homeless youth in the nation.

A legislative proposal would provide inmates at the Women’s Community Correctional Center with the opportunity to care for vulnerable kittens.

Lawmakers are concerned that mining could impact Hawaii’s shores.