The “Highways Modernization Plan” presented by Gov. Linda Lingle and state lawmakers calls for spending $4.2 billion on state highways over six years.

Gov. Linda Lingle and key Maui lawmakers announced on Thursday a six-year proposal to spend $4.2 billion on state highways, including $578.9 million for Maui County, that would be paid for, in part, with a 10 …

With about $152,000 in donations raised over the past several months, Maui Police Department criminalist Julie Wood is heading to Sweden, where she will undergo advanced treatment for cancer.

Gov. Linda Lingle has named veteran government executive and Maui attorney Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran to serve the two-year term of the late Democratic state Rep.

Maui Land & Pineapple Co. said yesterday that Steve Case has been elected to its board, effective immediately.

State Sen. Roz Baker lost the reins of the powerful Ways and Means Committee Thursday, a position she highlighted as a strong asset for her re-election this year.

Rep. Bob Nakasone wasn’t sure he would be running in his ninth consecutive race for his 9th District House of Representatives seat.

The following maximum temperatures were recorded across the state of Hawaii Saturday afternoon: Lihue, Kauai - 86 Honolulu, Oahu - 88 Kaneohe, Oahu - 84 Kahului, Maui - 89 Hilo, Hawaii - 86 Kailua-kona - 85 …

Air Temperatures The following maximum temperatures were recorded across the state of Hawaii Friday: Lihue, Kauai - 83 Honolulu, Oahu - 86 Kaneohe, Oahu - 81 Kahului, Maui - 85 Hilo, Hawaii - 82 Kailua-kona - …

Air Temperatures The following maximum temperatures were recorded across the state of Hawaii Thursday: Lihue, Kauai - 83 Honolulu, Oahu - 88 Kaneohe, Oahu - 82 Kahului, Maui - 86 Hilo, Hawaii - 84 Kailua-kona - …