Hawaii tourism group sends treat to Fort Smith band

FORT SMITH (AP) — It may not be much, but Hawaii advocate Jessica Rich hopes a cookie care package lifts spirits of Southside High School band members cheated out of a trip to the Aloha State.

Hawaii governor in New York visiting family

HONOLULU (AP) - Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie is on personal leave, visiting family in New York state. The governor's office says Lt. Gov. Brian Schatz will be acting governor until Abercrombie returns on Friday afternoon.

Two out of this world ideas up for vote in Hawaii

Hawaii lawmakers are expected to pass two bills on Thursday that would bring the state closer to space tourism and even developing the moon...

Public input sought on ocean management plan

From fishing and tourism to shipping and energy development, our oceans are often expected to deliver valuable resources for generations to come.

Lingle cites partisan experience in Hawaii as a plus in Washington

Linda Lingle says her experience as a Republican governor in a primarily Democratic state makes her the strongest candidate to be Hawaii’s new junior U.S. senator.