How Hawaii’s Senators Are Approaching Impeachment
Sens. Brian Schatz and Mazie Hirono, both Democrats, want to hear witness testimony. One thinks they can convince Republicans to budge. The other doesn’t.
Denby Fawcett: Winning Political Power The Pelosi Way
Christine Pelosi, the speaker’s daughter, was in Honolulu promoting her new book about her mother and training aspiring political candidates.
Kai Kahele: ‘We Have A Moral Obligation To Humanity’
The state senator who’s now running for Congress is no stranger to war. But he wants to restrict the president’s ability to take military action without the approval of Congress.
Can Hawaii’s Elected Leaders Save The State From ‘Drowning?’
Legislators kicked off the 2020 session united with the governor to tackle the cost of living. The question is whether their bold ideas will become reality.
Hawaii Leaders Back Ambitious Plan To Rapidly Expand Preschool
The immediate goal of the five-year plan is to increase the number of pre-K classrooms in the state by 100 a year.
Minimum Wage, Preschool, Housing Top Rare Legislative Platform
In an unusual display of pre-session unity, top state officials and business leaders have largely agreed on a plan aimed at bringing down Hawaii’s high cost of living.
Kai Kahele Adds Another $216K To His Congressional War Chest
The state senator from Hawaii has yet to draw a big name opponent in the race to replace U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard.
Gabbard, Case Vote To Curb Trump’s Ability To Wage War With Iran
Hawaii’s two representatives, both Democrats, were concerned about Trump’s decision to kill a top Iranian official without congressional approval.
New Hampshire Poll Won鈥檛 Help Gabbard鈥檚 Presidential Ambitions
The Hawaii congresswoman is poised to miss the debate stage for the second time in two months due mostly to her low poll numbers.
Hawaii Lawmakers Pushing For A Crackdown On Vaping
Legislators are drafting bills that include a flavor ban on e-cigarette liquids and a tax on vaping products.