Honolulu is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Hawaii,which is in the Pacific Ocean. An unincorporated city,it is the county seat of the consolidated City and County of Honolulu,situated along the southeast coast of the island of Oʻahu,and is the westernmost and southernmost major U.S. city. Honolulu is Hawaii's main gateway to the world. It is also a major hub for business,finance,hospitality,and military defense in both the state and Oceania. The city is characterized by a mix of various Asian,Western,and Pacific cultures,reflected in its diverse demography,cuisine,and traditions.
John David Waiheʻe III is an American politician who served as the fourth governor of Hawaii from 1986 to 1994. He was the first American of Native Hawaiian descent to be elected to the office from any state of the United States. After his tenure in the governor's office,Waiheʻe became a nationally prominent attorney and lobbyist.
The following is an alphabetical list of articles related to the U.S. state of Hawaii:
Wallace Rider Farrington was an American journalist who served as the sixth Territorial Governor of Hawaii,serving from 1921 to 1929. Prior to his term,he was editor of The Honolulu Advertiser and Honolulu Star-Bulletin newspapers.
Manoa is a valley and a residential neighborhood of Honolulu,Hawaiʻi. The neighborhood is approximately three miles east and inland from downtown Honolulu and less than a mile from Ala Moana and Waikiki.
Larry Price is an athlete,media personality,journalist and former civil servant in Hawaii,United States. A resident of Honolulu,he is currently an author,political news columnist for MidWeek and radio co-host of the locally popular Perry &Price on KSSK-FM alongside Michael W. Perry. He also writes and produces television documentaries. Price was formerly an investigative reporter for Honolulu ABC network affiliate KITV. In celebration of its centennial,the City and County of Honolulu named Price to its official list of Top 100 Citizens.
Honolulu County,officially known as the City and County of Honolulu,is a consolidated city-county in the U.S. state of Hawaii. The city-county includes both Urban Honolulu and the rest of the neighborhoods on the island of Oʻahu,as well as several minor outlying islands,including all of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands except Midway Atoll.
Maile S.L. Shimabukuro is a Democratic member of the Hawaii State Senate,representing the state's 21st district since her election in 2010. The district includes Kalaeloa,Honokai Hale,Ko ‘Olina,Nānākuli,Mā‘ili,Wai‘anae,Mākaha,Mākua on the island of Oahu. She is a graduate of Iolani School,Colorado College and the William S. Richardson School of Law at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
Kymberly Marcos Pine is an American politician and Democrat who served two terms on the Honolulu City Council representing District 1 from 2013 to 2021. She was the Chair of the Council Committee on Business,Economic Development and Tourism. Prior to being elected to the City Council,she served as a Representative to the State House of Representatives for four terms. On October 28,2019,Pine announced her candidacy for Mayor of Honolulu.
Will Espero is an American politician who served as a state senator for the 19th district of the State of Hawaiʻi from 2002 until 2018. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Sylvia Jung Luke is an American attorney and politician who is serving as the 16th lieutenant governor of Hawaii. She served as a member of the Hawaii House of Representatives for 24 years,from 1998 until her election as lieutenant governor in 2022. She is the first Korean American politician ever elected to a statewide office in the United States.
Justin-Michael "Ikaika" Anderson is an American politician from the state of Hawaii and a member of the Democratic Party. Anderson formerly served as chair and presiding officer of the Honolulu City Council and councilmember for the Honolulu County's District 3. He is a past vice chair and former chair of its Zoning and Planning Committee.
Shunzo Sakamaki was a Japanese studies professor at the University of Hawaiʻi. Sakamaki Hall,where the History department at the University of Hawaiʻi is housed,was built after his death and named in his honor.
Kurt Fevella is an American politician serving as a member of the Hawaii Senate,representing the 19th District since 2018. His victory in 2018 made him the only state senator not affiliated with the Democratic Party,and the first Republican elected to the Hawaii State Senate since Sam Slom in 2014.
David Lassner is an American computer scientist and academic administrator. He has been serving as the 15th president of the University of Hawaiʻi System from July 2014.
Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio is a Kanaka Maoli poet,educator,and activist who lives and works in Hawai'i. She is known for her poetry and activism centered on Hawaiian culture and identity.
Momi Cazimero is an American graphic designer and firm owner,who established the first woman-owned graphic design firm in Hawaii.
Events from 2021 in Hawaii.
David Augustine Alcos III is an American politician from the Hawaii Republican Party. He was first elected in 2022 to the Hawaii State House of Representatives from District 41.
