As Senate Republicans advanced a bill to cut $9 billion in federal spending —including major reductions to public broadcasting—Sen. Mazie Hirono called for protections for broadcasters that provide ...

On the Senate side of Hawaiʻi’s congressional delegation, Sen. Brian Schatz has already had a lucrative year, considering he doesn’t have to run for reelection until 2028. As of June 30, he had raised ...

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U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono of Hawaii has been reelected to a third term Wednesday. The Democrat defeated Republican former state Rep. Bob McDermott. Hirono serves on the Senate armed services ...