Nick Grube/Civil Beat/2020
Hardly Anyone Is Raising Money To Run Against Kahele, Case Or Schatz
UPDATED. Contributions to Kahele fell off in the first quarter of 2022 while Case saw more donations to his campaign and Schatz continued to bring in significant sums.
Nick Grube/Civil Beat/2020
Questions Raised Over Kai Kahele’s Job With Hawaiian Airlines
The first-term Hawaii congressman is an airline pilot who has been picking up flights while also working as an elected official.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
Has US Rep. Kai Kahele Given Up On Washington?
The Hawaii congressman, who hasn’t been to the nation’s capital since January, has been having other members cast his votes for months.
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Chad Blair: Is Tulsi Gabbard Still A Democrat?
The words and actions of the former Hawaii congresswoman show her to be leaning ever more rightward.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020
Federal Funds Will Be A ‘Shot In The Arm’ For Hawaii’s Infrastructure
State transportation officials plan to focus on coastal highways vulnerable to erosion and sea level rise.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2018
US Rep. Ed Case Raked In Campaign Cash While Threatening Biden’s Agenda
The Hawaii congressman, a fiscal conservative, was one of a handful of Democrats threatening the president’s $3.5 trillion “Build Back Better” plan.
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New Ad Campaign Targets Rep. Case Over $3.5T Biden Bill
The Hawaii congressman has expressed concerns over the size of the spending plan, which includes some of the president’s top priorities such as climate change.
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After Holding Out, Case Backs $3.5T Budget Spending Deal
The Hawaii congressman agreed to move forward on the plan in exchange for a vote on a bipartisan infrastructure bill that includes $550 billion in new spending.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021
Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Could Bring Billions Of Dollars To Hawaii
The bill, which is currently being debated in the U.S. Senate, includes money for roads, highways, broadband and infrastructure for electric vehicles.
CSPAN/2020
Hirono Boasts The Most Racially Diverse Staff Among Senate Democrats
Hawaii’s senators are consistently tops among their colleagues when it comes to hiring non-white staffers.