The state is acquiring land from three private owners after negotiations stalled. The project aims to add cargo space and ...

Ala Kahakai Association President Keoni Fox and Brenda Iokepa-Moses, deputy director of the Hawaii County Department of Environmental Management. Ala Kahakai Association President Keoni Fox testified ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 27—Aspects of a years-long eminent domain dispute over the construction of a rail station within real estate developer Howard ...

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. In lieu of an agreement, the Council moved to allow the ...

In high-stakes negotiations, any major aspect that is taken off the table can be just as significant as what stays on. As the Army seeks renewal of Hawaii land leases that expire in 2029, removing ...

A draft of Congress’s annual military spending bill approved by the Senate Armed Services Committee contains language that ...

A plan by Hawaii County to take private land in Puna in order to restore Pohoiki Road has gone to court. The Department of Public Works has negotiated agreements with most property owners along either ...

Sen. Sam Slom, R-Honolulu, is pushing a proposed constitutional amendment that would ban the state and counties from using eminent domain for private development. Slom's bill offers a local reaction - ...

Eminent domain refers to the government’s power to take private property for public use, such as for building a park, road, school or pipeline. Wondering what your options are if the government wants ...

Hawaii County could seize nearly 29 acres of Kau land to develop a wastewater treatment plant in Naalehu. The Kauai Police Department is extending its sincere mahalo to the public for their patien ...