Statewide news from the NOW network
Hawaii business news here covers the economy as it is reported across the NOW network: local companies, jobs, development, agriculture, energy, retail and statewide economic policy. Stories may originate on Maui, Hawaiʻi Island or Kauaʻi and still have implications for the whole state. HawaiiNow groups that reporting so readers can scan what is moving in Hawaiʻi’s economy, then open the original article on Maui Now, Big Island Now or Kauaʻi Now.
Maui · Business
Little fire ants on bamboo (Credit: Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity) October is “Stop the Ant Month” in Hawaiʻi. Residents are encouraged to collect and submit ants from…
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Maui · Business
MEO’s Kahi Kamaliʻi Infant and Toddler Center supports Maui families through licensed early childhood care. PC: MEO Maui Economic Opportunity’s Kahi Kamaliʻi Infant and Toddler…
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Statewide · Politics
The Hawai‘i Public Utilities Commission will conduct three public informational meetings on the Big Island in October to discuss Hawaiian Electric’s recent storm-related service…
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Statewide · Business
File PC: courtesy Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority Hawaiʻi farmers, makers, small-business owners, cultural practitioners and nonprofits interested in reaching visitors are invited to…
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Statewide · Business
The University of Hawaiʻi and the University of Massachusetts have signed a five-year agreement to collaborate on research, education, and workforce development focused on energy…
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Maui · Politics
West Maui House candidate Sne Patel has been endorsed by the Hawaiʻi Operating Engineers Union Local 3. Courtesy photo The Hawaiʻi Operating Engineers Union Local 3 has endorsed…
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Maui · Politics
Maui Chamber of Commerce logo. The Maui Chamber of Commerce will host the 2026 Mayor’s Small Business Awards from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Oct. 21 at the King Kamehameha Golf Club Waikapu…
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Maui · Business
The Maui Native Hawaiian Chamber of Commerce hosts a Talk Story event at Bistro Casanova on Thursday, Oct. 22, from 5 to 7 p.m. Guests are invited to join in an evening of…
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Maui · Weather
Crews clear debris off Honoapi’ilani Highway on Sept. 11, 2026, after storm surge from Hurricane Lowell. HJI / COLLEEN UECHI photo The US Small Business Administration is…
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Big Island · Business
The Hawaiʻi Agricultural Foundation and Hawaiʻi Farm Bureau have awarded a total of $552,380 in disaster relief grants to farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural food producers…
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Maui · Weather
Steve Davidson and Patricia Patterson assess damage left by Hurricane Lowell. The Hawai‘i Department of Taxation reminds all taxpayers of upcoming key tax deadlines, including…
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Statewide · Business
The Hawaiʻi Agricultural Foundation and Hawaiʻi Farm Bureau have awarded a total of $552,380 in disaster relief grants to farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural food producers…
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