The Honolulu Department of Planning and Permitting has improved the way it reviews, permits, inspects and thwarts large detached dwellings from being illegally built on Oahu, a city audit found.

The mayor said they’ve gotten better at finding and fining illegal rentals in residential areas, but actually collecting the money is a harder than anyone expected.

Reno’s ranking made it less affordable than several large cities, including No. 22 Austin, No. 23 Honolulu, No. 24 Seattle and No ... At first glance, it might seem strange that Reno would be ...

Bill 50, considered an important step toward involving how public events are approached, including community celebrations, was signed into law on Wednesday.

Reno’s ranking made it less affordable than several large cities, including No. 22 Austin, No. 23 Honolulu ... might seem strange that Reno would be considered less affordable than cities ...

In the D.C. metro, the median household income is currently just over $106,000. But for a small family living in the region, ...

Louisiana, Iowa, and Hawaii top the list of states that are expected to see the sharpest increases by end of 2025.

Kodie Bagcal of Pearl City and Jackson Cosner of Mililani have been friends since kindergarten and share a common love of ...

Xi Jinping is in Southeast Asia to build bonds with countries that also face U.S. tariffs and have come under pressure from ...

Artists and scientists are finding ways to highlight troublesome plants and animals, tell their stories and, in some cases, ...

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