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Democrat after final passage of climate bill: ‘Now I can look my kids in the eye’
The Hill via AOL· 2 years agoSen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) was visibly emotional after the Senate passed a sweeping spending bill...
Utah bicycling groups and Democrats call on Mitt Romney to rethink his comments calling bike lanes...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAn amended city limit sign welcomes visitors to town including more than 1000 mountain bikers...
2 newly named federal judges have Hawaii ties
Tribune via AOL· 5 months agoDec. 1—Both Shanlyn Park and Micah Smith were among candidates recommended by U.S. Sens. Mazie Hirono and Brian Schatz, and a merit-based federal Judicial Selection Commission. Two attorneys ...
Freedmen tribal citizenship debate at heart of US Senate hearing
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo leading U.S. senators on Wednesday called for a review to determine whether the federal government should provide health care, housing support and other services to the descendants of Black ...
Bipartisan bill would require that social networks have 'clear' content policies
Engadget· 1 year agoAmerican politicians are split on many aspects of social networks' content moderation policies, but...
Bipartisan Senate bill would ban social media algorithms for minors
TechCrunch· 1 year agoIn a bipartisan effort to “protect kids from harm,” an unlikely cohort of senators introduced a bill...
Brian Schatz wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Hawaii primary election.
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Brian Schatz wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Hawaii primary election.
Native News Weekly (September 24, 2023): D.C. Briefs
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn addition to articles already covered by Native News Online, here is a roundup of other news released from Washington, D.C. that impacts Indian Country...
Dems want Israel envoy confirmed ‘instantaneously’ after attack
Politico via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSenate Democrats are pushing aggressively for quick confirmation of Jack Lew as ambassador to Israel...
Blessing held for U.S. Geologial Survey facility in Hilo
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJun. 30—A ground blessing was held Wednesday for a new U.S. Geologial Survey facility on the University of Hawaii at Hilo campus. U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland attended the blessing ...