David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024
Shootz! Government Work At A Snail’s Pace
Civil Beat photographers focus on state government this week.
Phillip Jung/The New York Times
Inside the Late-Night Parties Where Hawaii Politicians Raked In Money
After the state passed a law barring government contractors from donating to politicians, fund-raising parties showed just how completely the reform effort failed.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024
Shootz! The Passing Of An Icon And Celestial Bodies
The death of a local sumo Yokozuna, the partial solar eclipse and movement and dogs looking for a home are featured in this week's Shootz!
Hawaii House/2024
Former Big Island Lawmaker Metcalf Dead At 71
He served in the state House and Senate and as Hawaii insurance commissioner.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
Hawaii Lobbyist Fined $2,500 For Vet Clinic Violation
More than two dozen felony charges were dismissed. The case was settled as a misdemeanor.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024
Shootz! A Week Of Turmoil And Tenacity
Civil Beat photographers captured sunsets, a new school's first day and defendants in a high-profile corruption case. Oh, and an elusive comet.
Civil Beat/2011
Deadline Extended To Apply For Vacancy On Hawaii State Ethics Commission
Anyone interested in applying is encouraged to submit their applications.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024
Photos: Hanging 18 With A Woofing Waverider On Oahu’s North Shore
A Kahuku waterman offers a unique learning experience for visitors with the help of his canine companions.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024
Shootz! Speed Humps, Trail Runs And Envisioning A Better Future
Our photographers captured sports, a school reopening and sidewalk structures for our regular showcase of their visual skills.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Proposed Law Would Address ‘Terrible Impacts’ Of Unlicensed Animal Surgeries In Hawaii
Procedures performed on dogs by breeders without the proper medical training and equipment are cruel and dangerous, animal rights advocates say.