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Hawaiʻi’s congressional delegation is asking House and Senate leaders to make sure the military spends whatever money it has available to address the contamination of Pearl Harbor drinking water by a Navy fuel storage facility. U.S. Sens. Brian Schatz and Mazie Hirono and U.S. Reps. Ed Case and Kaiali’i Kahele signed a letter with the request.
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The Hawaiʻi congressional delegation is urging Gov. David Ige to request an emergency declaration from President Joe Biden due to the Navy's contaminated water system near Pearl Harbor.
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The 1921 Hawaiian Homes Commission Act created a land trust for those who can prove they’re at least half Native Hawaiian. But how do you prove it? And what happens if your kids don’t qualify?
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Ceremonies commemorated the centennial of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, signed into law by President Warren Harding on July 9, 1921. The Act created a homesteading program for Native Hawaiians, whose population at the time was rapidly declining due to disease and displacement following the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom.
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Kai Kahele was prepared to do the unthinkable: take on an incumbent from his own party for a U.S. House seat.He felt so strongly that Hawaii residents…
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HONOLULU (AP) -- There’s only one major candidate in the race to succeed U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, virtually guaranteeing he will be sworn in as Hawaii’s…
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Two candidates running for Tulsi Gabbard's congressional seat are calling for her to do a better job in Congress. This comes a week after Gabbard voted…
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A former University of Hawai?i regent is suing the state over what he says is a backroom deal struck by legislators to downsize the university’s governing…
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In recent days, U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard has talked to voters over chili and pumpkin bars at a house party in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. She sat down with…
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Following on traffic and parking enforcement near the Mauna Kea protest on the Big Island and recent comments by lawmakers, state agencies issued…