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Hawaiʻi residents invited to join Schatz’s noon town hall call on Thursday

Join US Sen. Brian Schatz in a statewide telephone town hall on Dec. 11 to discuss key federal issues impacting Hawaiʻi.

Judge temporarily halts Job Corps closures, reinstating staff and offering hope to Maui’s center

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from shutting down more than 100 Job Corps centers nationwide — including the Maui Job Corps Center — offering a moment of relief for staff and students who just days ago were bracing for sudden closures.

Congresswoman Hirono Seeks “Wounded Warrior” to Join Her Staff

Wounded or disabled veterans having served on active duty since September 11, 2001 will have an opportunity to work in Congresswoman Mazie K. Hirono’s Congressional office under a special fellowship program.