Congress' hearings on campaign finance could focus even more attention on the people involved, from well-heeled donors to ...

She left office in 2004 to join the Hawaii Army National Guard, where she was deployed to Iraq for a 12-month tour of duty; ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has an outsized influence in Hawaii and the Pacific. From its base in Honolulu, the ...

With significant proposed cuts to the Department of Veterans Affairs by the administration of President Donald Trump, it’s ...

Loretta Tuell, former staff director of the SCIA under retired Sen. Daniel Akaka sheds light on just how close a clean Carcieri fix was last fall. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) is again making ...

During his Senate confirmation hearing ... the VA managed to secure funding from Congress to build the long-planned Daniel K. Akaka VA Clinic in Kalaeloa and opened April 8, aimed at serving ...

Sen. Daniel Akaka (D-HI) who is one of three U.S. Senators that is a veteran chaired the hearing. On May 25, just before Memorial Day weekend, the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs held an ...

Here's a look at key Hawaii races: U.S. Senate Hirono is seeking a third term after first being elected to the office in 2012 to replace Daniel Akaka, who was the first Native Hawaiian to serve in ...

These tables list the top donors to candidates in the 2003 - 2008 election cycle. The organizations themselves did not donate, rather the money came from the organizations' PACs, their individual ...