Editorial: Hawaii needs driven green fee council

The statewide “green fee,” long pursued to address serious concerns about how climate change is affecting Hawaii’s environment in crucial ways, is now law. The next step is to find the best way to use that new resource — estimated at $100 million yearly — …

Column: Maui STRs keep Hawaii economy strong

1/2 Swipe or click to see more STAR-ADVERTISER / 2023 A view of Maliko Gulch is seen from the porch of a vacation rental in Kula, Maui. 2/2 Swipe or click to see more John Kevan As a 25-year resident, small business owner and managing partner …

Alleged 'Mile High Club' Couple Comes Under Investigation in Hawaii

Published August 26, 2025 1:00 AM PDT A couple on a Delta flight to Hawaii is accused of having too much fun on their way to paradise ... 'cause other passengers claim they tried to join the "Mile High Club" while in their seats, and now …

Dwayne Johnson honors heritage performing sacred Samoan dance with mother and daughters during powerful Hawaii family ...

Dwayne Johnson. Image via: Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson had a blasting moment during his recent trip to Hawaii. The actor and former WWE superstar shared an intimate family moment that quickly resonated with fans worldwide. …

Arizona vs. Hawaii Preview: Wildcats release first depth chart of season

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - It's game week for Arizona Football! Arizona Football kicks off the 2025 season against Hawaii Saturday at 7:30 p.m. It's a familiar foe for Head Coach Brent Brennan. The Wildcats kick off the 2025 season against Hawaii this …

UAA Volleyball Hosts Alaska/Hawaii Challenge to Start Season

The Alaska Anchorage Seawolves are set to kick off their volleyball season with the AK/HI Challenge, featuring four matches at the Alaska Airlines Center. The event will begin on August 28, pitting UAA against prominent rivals from the Pacific West …

Hawaii governor approves $1.6B Honolulu infrastructure upgrade master plan to spur redevelopment

As construction on Honolulu's Skyline rail system advances, Gov. Josh Green approves an infrastructure upgrade plan that could spur transit-oriented redevelopment around the Kuwili rail station with an estimated price tag set to go as high as $1.6 …

Hub Coworking launches AI initiative to boost Hawaii business growth

Former Wildcats Tyler Loop, Jonah Savaiinaea to be Arizona's honorary captains for Hawaii opener

In addition to Arizona greats Tetairoa McMillan and Randy Robbins being inducted into the Arizona Stadium Ring of Honor at halftime of the Wildcats' season opener against Hawaii, UA greats Jonah Savaiinaea and Tyler Loop will be honorary captains …

Obama preached about ozone layer despite flying to Hawaii for golf: Trump

US President Donald Trump slams Barack Obama for his hypocritical comments on protecting the climate. Mr Trump said Barack Obama always used to “talk about the ozone layer”. “Then he’d fly to Hawaii to play a round of golf in a 747.”