Thirteen new Hawaii laws taking effect Jan. 1 will raise costs for tourists and uninsured drivers while expanding protections ...

Hawaii’s minimum wage goes up $2 an hour today — to $16 from $14 — amid other new state laws in 2026 that include America’s ...

For Shelley Oats-Wilding, a former Olympian who now runs a Honolulu-based nonprofit teaching ocean sports and safety to youth, health care in the U.S. is a complicated mess. Oats-Wilding, 60, runs the ...

Jeanine Skowronski is an editor, writer, and journalist with more than 15 years of experience in personal finance and business, including roles at Bankrate, CreditCards.com, and Policygenius. Her work ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Health insurance premiums are expected to skyrocket next year for thousands of Hawaii residents under the Affordable Care Act. The state insurance commissioner said this ...