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Letters for Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Sick of Trump lies In address to Mr. Dittlers editorial; Trump doesn’t care about we the people. He cares only about the power of Donald.…

Case wants end to onerous ‘Jones Act’

HONOLULU — Congressman Ed Case re-introduced three bills in Congress to reform the century-old Merchant Marine Act of 1920 (commonly referred to as the “Jones…

Coral reefs protection bill passes Senate

HONOLULU — Last week, the bipartisan Restoring Resilient Reefs Act, which was authored by U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawai‘i), passed…

Hirono encourages Julie Su appointment

WASHINGTON — In a letter to President-elect Joe Biden, U.S. Sen. Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawai‘i) expressed her “strong support” for California Labor and Workforce Development…

Schatz alerts legislation set to become law

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate Friday passed the National Defense Authorization Act, which includes the Reliable Emergency Alert Distribution Improvement Act. The bipartisan legislation, authored…

On winning a local election in 2022

Seems so obvious, but to my friends who are thinking about running for election in 2022, please remember that elections are decided by the people…