Hawaii was officially admitted as a state on Aug. 21, 1959, ... The United States officially apologized for this act in a Joint Resolution passed by Congress 100 years later.

School officials across the state want to reassure parents and families that they are doing all they can to make sure the ...

Hawaii is already an expensive visitor destination. Rising hotel rates, up 29% in 2024 compared to 2019, coupled with the ...

Hawaii was officially admitted as a state on Aug. 21, 1959, ... The United States officially apologized for this act in a Joint Resolution passed by Congress 100 years later.

Hawaii officially became a U.S. state on this day in history, August 21, ... In a June 27, 1959, election, Hawaiians voted overwhelmingly to be admitted to the United States as a state.

— -- Hawaii has become the first state to enact a law that aligns with the Paris agreement after its governor signed two bills into law Tuesday that "support the commitments and goals" of the ...

Hawaii became the first U.S. state to establish a climate impact fee on Tuesday, placing an additional tax on tourists to fund climate change resiliency projects and environmental stewardship ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii's governor signed legislation Tuesday that boosts a tax imposed on hotel room and vacation rental stays in order to raise money to address eroding shorelines, wildfires ...