Appeals Court Deals Blow To Trump’s Travel Ban
Refugees and other immigrants can still travel to the U.S. — which means Hawaii’s lawsuit will remain on hold.
Gabbard Met Assad Twice For A Total Of Two Hours
The Syrian president was the first person the Hawaii congresswoman formally met with in Damascus.
Hawaii Lawsuit Must Wait For Appeals Court
Hawaii’s legal challenge of the Trump administration travel ban is on hold until the 9th Circuit decides what to do in a similar mainland case.
Army Gives Go-Ahead For Dakota Pipeline Project
Native Americans pledge “massive resistance” against Trump administration plan to push ahead with the Dakota Access Pipeline
Education Secretary Passes With Near-Failing Grade
Hawaii residents flooded Capitol Hill offices with letters, calls and emails opposing school-voucher advocate Betsy DeVos as secretary of education.
Trump Seeks To Put Hawaii Case On Hold
The Trump administration says Hawaii’s challenge of travel ban should wait until a mainland case is resolved.
Should Hawaii Become A Sanctuary State?
Some elected officials and community activists are working to position Hawaii to better help people affected by Trump’s immigration policies.
Hunters And Fishermen Score A Quick Kill Of Public Lands Bill
A congressional land grab of 3.3 million acres didn’t sit well with groups that use public lands, a significant issue for Hawaii, too.
Gabbard Crossed The Line With Secret Trip To Syria
The congresswoman has legitimate concerns about regime change,聽but her Assad-friendly stance on the Syria conflict puts her in an unfavorable light.
Schatz To Oppose Tillerson, Sessions Nominations
The Hawaii senator has already voted in favor of five Trump picks, including Ben Carson for HUD and Mike Pompeo for CIA.