WASHINGTON — Republicans inched closer to a narrow House majority Wednesday, while control of the Senate hinged on a few tight races in a midterm…
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LIHU‘E — Mayor Derek Kawakami said Monday he planned to sign a bill that would increase disclosure requirements for contractors operating in the county. Bill…
LIHU‘E — With the election jsut two days away, County of Kaua‘i voter turnout has lagged behind statewide numbers. Kaua‘i County Elections Administrator Lyndon Yoshioka…
LIHU‘E — In a move aimed at heightening awareness about the problem of poverty, Mayor Derek Kawakami on Tuesday, Nov. 1, proclaimed November as Homeless…
WASHINGTON — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol formally issued an extraordinary subpoena to Donald Trump on Friday, demanding…
COLUMBIA, S.C. — U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham on Friday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene after a lower court ordered him to testify before…
WASHINGTON — The worst-of-the-worst nursing homes will face tougher penalties if conditions don’t improve at their facilities, the Biden administration announced Friday. The intensified scrutiny…
LIHU‘E — As a 19-year-old first-generation college student and young mother, completing her degree was the number one priority for Kalei Carvalho. In order to…
LIHU‘E — The Garden Island asked the 14 County Council candidates to submit closing statements ahead of the mailing of ballots on Oct. 19. Twelve…
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department asked a federal appeals court on Friday to shut down the work of an independent arbiter who was appointed last…