Gabbard: Don’t Fund Terrorists
The Hawaii congresswoman has introduced legislation to聽prohibit the U.S. government from using taxpayer dollars to aid groups like聽al-Qaeda and ISIS.
Akana Named New OHA Chair
She succeeds Trustee Robert K. Lindsey Jr., who led the OHA Board for the past two years.
New President For Chaminade
Lynn Babington will succeed聽Bro. Bernard Ploeger next summer.
Lobbyist To Head Police Commission
Max Sword will take the helm of the embattled agency,聽which has been undergoing a shake-up in recent months by the influx of new blood.
Climate Change ‘Denier’ For EPA?
Sen. Brian Schatz opposes Donald Trump’s nomination聽of聽Scott Pruitt of Oklahoma聽to lead the Environmental Protection Agency.
Sex Offenders Fail To Register
The Hawaii attorney general聽has charged five men聽with failure to comply with offender requirements.
Ohia Quarantine In Place
State聽rules prohibiting the movement of ohia and soil from Hawaii Island became permanent last week.
Schatz’s Health Bill Approved
The Expanding Capacity for Health Outcomes (ECHO) Act for tele-training in rural areas heads to the White House.
POTUS Remembers Pearl Harbor
Obama encourages all聽Americans “to observe this solemn day of remembrance and to honor聽our military, past and present, with appropriate ceremonies聽and activities.”