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Schatz grills defense secretary Austin on Red Hill fuel spill support
KITV Honolulu· 6 days agoIn the nation’s capital, Hawaii U.S. senator Brian Schatz questioned defense secretary Lloyd Austin...
Social media bills aim to protect kids’ health
Politico· 45 minutes agoEd Markey (D-Mass.) — and the Kids Off Social Media Act— a bill to bar kids under 13 on apps by Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) — according to a Senate aide...
Schatz pleads with congressional lawmakers to approve critical wildfire relief
Hawaii News Now· 6 days agoWednesday marks nine months since the Maui wildfire disaster, and U.S. U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz is...
Hawaii Senator Schatz aims at youth public health crisis
KHON 2 Honolulu· 5 days agoThere’s a new bill in Congress looking to keep kids off of social media. It comes as new data from...
Alaska lawmakers support push to investigate, document forced assimilation in boarding schools
Alaska Public Radio Network· 22 hours agoAlaska lawmakers overwhelmingly voted to support a federal proposal that would investigate and...
Maui to hire expert to evaluate county's response to deadly wildfire
Houston Chronicle· 5 days agoNine months after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century struck Maui, Mayor Richard...
Federal witnesses defend Navy's Red Hill response
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMay 9—1/1 Swipe or click to see more CRAIG T. KOJIMA / 2022 Hoses snake down the shaft at the Red Hill well as Navy divers work to extract petroleum from the water. Select an option below to ...
Safety or Censorship: Congress Rushes to Pass Broad Child Online Protection Laws
The 74 via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAs Washington lawmakers scramble this week to finalize their last significant legislation before the...
Vermont Senator Peter Welch renews calls for long-term disaster relief funding
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 1 day agoIn the wake of catastrophic disasters in each of their states in 2023, two Democratic U.S. Senators are calling on their peers to pass long-term relief funding. In July 2023, Vermont experienced ...
WA lawmakers weigh refunds for canceled flights, air travel revamp
Seattle Times· 6 days agoLate on a Sunday night last month, four lawmakers — including two from Washington — announced they...
