WASHINGTON >> The U.S. Senate today passed a stopgap spending bill, averting a partial government shutdown, after Democrats ...

The list of annual state holidays in Hawaii could grow by one under legislation that easily passed a milestone last week.

A bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate would allow insurers to subrogate claims against entities held responsible for ...

The U.S. Senate on Friday night averted a looming midnight shutdown of federal government by passing a funding bill after ...

After days of Democratic agonizing, the Senate voted to keep federal funds flowing through Sept. 30 just hours before a ...

A new online guide is providing help to Hawaii residents affected by recent federal policy changes. U.S. Senator Brian Schatz ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow/AP) - U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, is speaking out against the U.S. Department of Education’s ...

PERTH: In the control room of the American Virginia class attack submarine USS Minnesota, off the Western Australian coast, ...

State senators voted 25-0 to approve and ... the 1893 overthrow of the monarchy that preceded Hawaii’s 1898 annexation by the United States. The intent of SB 614 is stated to “recognize ...

State senators voted 25-0 to approve and send to the House of Representatives a bill that would make Nov. 28 La Ku ‘oko ‘a, or Hawaiian Independence Day, as Hawaii’s 14th official state holiday. The ...

The senators sent a letter asking the acting treasury inspector general for tax administration to examine the decision to ...