Gun rights advocates called it a win, while supporters of tougher measures said it was the best they could do to keep a version of the legislation alive.
Opponents say the measure goes too far and promise lawsuits if it passes.
The number of deaths involving law enforcement in Hawaii was higher than in 2022.
Firearms instructors must get re-certified under a new law that requires gun applicants to get training on mental health, suicide prevention and domestic violence.
Hawaii has long had some of the lowest rates of gun ownership — and gun violence — in the nation. With thousands more getting licenses to carry, will that change?
Imagine if people rallied around their local schools the way they rallied around guns.
The Department of Law Enforcement collected 494 firearms, including an Uzi and a Mac10.
A gun buyback is coming to Honolulu for the first time in decades as hundreds of gun owners have new licenses to carry.
Police are seeking legal protection over how they handle an applicant's personal information.
The most common permit denial reason listed was due to being a current or former medical marijuana patient.