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Biden tells Lāhainā fire survivors: ‘We’re gonna build back better … but what you want’

President Joe Biden drew applause at the Lāhainā Civic Center when he told about 400 survivors of the fire: “We’re gonna build back better. Better than you had. But what YOU want. What YOU need.”

President Awards Medal of Freedom to the Late Sen. Daniel Inouye

Former Hawai`i senator given the nation’s highest civilian honor.

ANALYSIS: Three Projects Critical to the Big Island Economy

Getting the biggest bang for your tax-paying bucks.

Senator Daniel Inouye Fighting Respiratory Complications

Long-serving Hawaii senator was admitted to the hospital on December 6th after fainting.

Hirono and Lingle: Digging Through the Mud

We sift through some of the most common wads of verbal mud that the candidates are lobbing at each other, and see whether they stick, or wash off with scrutiny.

The Sugar Industry’s Bitter Reality

The estimated annual cost per job saved in the US sugar industry is $826,000, according to the US General Accounting Office.