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Hirono, Moran introduce bipartisan bill to support veterans’ family caregivers
US Sens. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawai‘i) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), members of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, have ...
Hirono joins US senators calling for evaluation of IRS cuts
The senators sent a letter asking the acting treasury inspector general for tax administration to examine the decision to ...
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Wildfire mitigation: Bringing out the sheep, goats to keep vegetation in check
When Raia Olsen, owner of Oahu Grazers, pulls up to the solar farm in Mililani and lets her flock of sheep out of the trailer ...
Hawaii senator calls out federal firings of crucial wildlife employees
Sen. Hirono said the decision to fire those federal Fish and Wildlife Service employees was hasty and made without foresight.
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Hawaii’s wildlife refuges, national parks feel sting of federal cuts
The Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge on Kauai, with its historic lighthouse, attracts more than 500,000 visitors a year ...
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Moreno’s bill to fix asylum laws is blocked by Democrats
The RULES Act wouldn't allow for second chances after an asylum application is rejected. It also doesn't allow people who've ...
Hawaii congressmembers ask for rent waiver for Maui fire survivors in FEMA housing program
Hawaii’s Congressional Delegation has asked the Federal Management Agency to waive rent collection for survivors of the Maui ...
Hawaii senators introduce bill to protect native plants, species
The Hawaii Native Species Conservation and Recovery Act would protect over 10,000 plant and animal species that are native to the Hawaiian Islands.