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Veteran Hawaii lawmaker Gene Ward died this morning after a prolonged illness that led him to retire on Monday.
HONOLULU (CN) — The Hawaii Senate advanced a bill Wednesday that would permanently establish a program helping homeless individuals on the islands reconnect with family members in their home states.
Hawaii moved closer to potentially legalizing online sports betting, after House Bill 1308 passed the state's Senate, several outlets reported Wednesday.
A bill that proposes to legalize Hawaii sports betting is set to go to conference after the House voted against the Senate. A conference committee with members from both chambers will debate the ...
A bill proposing a 2-cent increase in the state cigarette tax that would boost funding for the University of Hawaii Cancer Center passed its first hearing before a key Senate committee Monday despite ...
Hawaii lawmakers and guests bide time in the Senate chamber prior to the opening ... and county contractors—and their immediate family members—from making campaign contributions while their ...
Opponents to plans by Mayor Rick Blangiardi’s administration to site the city’s next solid-waste landfill on active pineapple fields above Central Oahu’s freshwater aquifer claimed a tentative victory ...
Since Hawaii joined the union in 1959, Democrats have dominated the state’s congressional delegation. The 1st District, ...
April 10 - Hawaii moved closer to potentially legalizing ... Thirty-four states have already legalized online sports betting, along with the District of Columbia, according to the American Gaming ...
A state senate subcommittee has recently passed two resolutions that could affect the New Aloha Stadium project. One proposes creating a state-led ‘Gaming Working Group’ to study ...