LIHU‘E — In its first meeting of 2023, the Kaua‘i County Council passed a resolution encouraging hiring locals for top positions. Resolution No. 2023-20, introduced…
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LIHU‘E — Out of work? Consider applying for a job as the next District 16 state representative. The Democratic Party of Kaua‘i announced Monday night…
LIHU‘E — After 26 years in elected office, Jimmy Tokioka is moving on. The Democratic state representative, who represents portions of the East Side of…
Congress on Friday gave final passage to legislation changing the arcane law that governs the certification of a presidential contest, the strongest effort yet to…
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and his wife, first lady Jill Biden, visited Children’s National Hospital on the Friday before Christmas to visit with patients…
LIHU‘E — Over the course of 2023, the County of Kaua‘i and its private development partners expect to break ground on 400 new affordable apartments…
WASHINGTON — The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is considering recommending the Justice Department pursue an unprecedented criminal charge…
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump pledged to fix U.S. infrastructure as president. He vowed to take on China and bulk up American manufacturing. He said he…
NEW YORK — Struggling to unify after another disappointing election, the Republican National Committee is consumed by an increasingly nasty leadership fight as the GOP…
LIHU‘E — If you only counted in-person voting, the midterm election would have been a red tsunami for Kaua‘i Republicans. Democratic candidates soundly defeated Republican…