The Hawaii Technology Development Corp. refocuses on its core mission after a 2023 legislative session filled with drama and intrigue.

But the state insurance commissioner says the reinsurance market may be beginning to stabilize.

Even well-established eateries are struggling with high food costs, a shortage of workers and fewer Japanese tourists.

A natural decrease in population portends fewer younger working people supporting older residents.

An estimated $16 million of revenue could come from these higher taxes, city officials said.

The state will retain a 20% ownership interest in the interisland network, which will compete with Hawaiian Telcom.

The City Council approved an effort to jump-start an existing fund, but it's unclear where the money will come from.

Housing is shaping up to be a much-debated issue this coming legislative session with ideas focusing on increasing urban density.

Growing Hawaii's economy is a critical issue that should not be ignored, notwithstanding the problems facing Maui, economists say.