Media Council Hawaiʻi

While state lawmakers have been working to undermine journalism here in Hawaii by weakening legislation to enact a shield law to protect...

Media Council Hawaii, along with 16 other community organizations are appealing to the state legislature on SB 2858. In her OpEd at Civil...

The excitement is really building for our panel discussion tonight, thanks to the culmination of a variety of events happening in...

A Panel Discussion With: Hawaii State Senator Les Ihara, Jr. Ikaika Hussey, Publisher of The Hawaii Independent Larry Geller, Blogger at...

This past Saturday, Burt Lum and Ryan Ozawa held the 5th annual Unconferenz at Kap'iolani Community College, and once again spurred great...

"Hearings and Horse-Trading" Wednesday, February 8, 2012 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Laniakea YWCA, Room 307. Continuing the DUI series, this...

This week, both House and Senate committees are scheduled to discuss bills relating to broadband internet technology. Last year, Gov....

Today at 2 pm. in Capitol Room 325, the state House Committee on the Judiciary (JUD) will be hearing testimony on important campaign...

HB 2267 "RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE REVENUE BONDS TO ASSIST CLEARCOM, INC., IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF BROADBAND...

Hawaii's 2012 legislative session is motion and the other day I heard someone say, "bills are already moving so fast." True enough, but...

It was our hope that House Bill 1376 would pass substantively unamended by the 2011 Legislature. Unfortunately, that was not the case....

House Bill 1376 has been passed out of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Labor last week and has been scheduled for third reading...

In a February 9th article, Civil Beat reporters Lynne Nakagawa and Sara Lin, a good question was raised; On opening day of the Hawaii...