Mahalo to candidate Cedric Gates for joining us at this pop-up to talk about key issues in this area. Samantha DeCorte declined our invitation to participate.

The state House and Senate will welcome at least 11 new faces for the next legislative session, even before the Nov. 5 ...

As Congress scrambles to avert a government shutdown, Hawaii Senator Brian Schatz is calling on his colleagues to ensure that disaster relief for Maui is included in any short-term spending bill.

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HONOLULU (KHON2) — As Congress scrambles to avert a government shutdown, Hawaii Senator Brian Schatz is calling on his colleagues to ensure that disaster relief for Maui is included in any short ...

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s Senate paused debate of a controversial judicial overhaul on Tuesday after protesters broke into the building, adding drama to already tense discussions of the reform ...

and Kaula State Senate, District 9: Portion of Hawaii Kai, Niu Valley, Wailupe, Waialae, Kahala, Kaalawai, a portion of Kapahulu, and a portion of Kaimuki State Senate, District 10: Maunalani ...

Inclusion of the citizenship requirement is a nonstarter in the Senate, complicating prospects for the spending bill’s passage. Lawmakers are returning to Washington next week following a ...

Hawaii adopted a constitutional amendment giving the Legislature the power to restrict marriage to opposite-sex couples after ...

HONOLULU − Residents across Hawaii are taking steps to prepare for the potential impacts of back-to-back hurricanes, as Hone was exiting Monday and Gilma slowly approached from the eastern Pacific.

The Democrats' Senate campaign arm announced massive new spending across the country on Monday focused on contacting voters directly with less than 50 days until the election. The $25 million ...

Hone is moving westerly at 12 mph and is about 105 miles south of Hilo, Hawaii. Hurricane Hone was moving late Saturday south of the Big Island of Hawaii as a weak Category 1 storm, with winds of ...