Honolulu HI Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i announced he will rejoin his team who have remained on the ground in Puna on Tuesday to assist with the recovery efforts specifically focusing on federal funds the mitigation of albizia trees ...

Washington DC Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i announced that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA will receive an 802 500 grant from the Department of Transportation s Federal Highway Administration to rebuild the las...

Honolulu HI Today Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders I Vt and House Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Jeff Miller R Fla announced an agreement on legislation to improve accountability at the Department of Veterans Affairs ...

Washington DC Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i announced that state and local preparedness programs in Hawai i will receive 8 902 185 from the U S Department of Homeland Security s Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA The grants will...

Washington DC Today the Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation voted unanimously to advance the Travel Promotion Enhancement and Modernization Act S 2250 legislation to reauthorize Brand USA a successful travel promotion progra...

Washington DC Today President Barack Obama signed an Executive Order protecting federal contract workers from discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i sent a letter in March with U S Senators...

Washington DC Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i announced that the Federal Aviation Administration FAA has confirmed that Honolulu s aerial advertising ordinance remains valid The mainland based company Aerial Banners North has been flyin...

Honolulu HI Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i announced Cellana a leading biofuel company based in Kailua Kona will receive a 3 5 million grant from the U S Department of Energy to develop an integrated high yield algae biofuel feedstock...

Honolulu HI U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers IAMAW announced today that United Airlines and IAMAW members have come to an agreement that will keep hundreds of neighbor island j...

Honolulu HI Today U S Senator Brian Schatz D Hawai i cosponsored the Protect Women s Health from Corporate Interference Act legislation introduced by Senators Patty Murray D Wash and Mark Udall D Colo that would protect families from corporate ...