Hawaii lawmakers have passed first-of-its-kind legislation that increases the state’s lodging tax. They say the increase will ...

Hawaii lawmakers are ready to hike a tax imposed on travelers staying in hotels, vacation rentals and other short-term ...

President Donald Trump's administration has sued Hawaii and Michigan to try to stop them from filing lawsuits against major ...

The state of Hawaii has joined an intensifying legal battle by states and communities across the country to try to hold large ...

The state is suing oil companies, including Chevron, Shell and Aloha Petroleum, for using fossil fuels that destroy Hawaii's ...

New York is looking for $75 billion and has been previously challenged by 22 states for its law; Vermont hasn’t specified its ...

Recently, both the State of Hawaii and the State of Michigan had announced that they would be pursuing litigation against ...

The Trump administration sued Michigan and Hawaii seeking to block the states from suing oil companies for damage caused by ...

The president accused the states of standing in the way of his plans to revitalize domestic energy production.

Hawaii lawmakers propose a hotel tax hike to raise $100M annually for climate change and environmental resilience projects.

Green said Hawaii was the first state in the nation ... tax revenue for the purposes of environmental protection or climate change. The increase will add to what is already a relatively large ...