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WASHINGTON (CNN) — Former Sen. Daniel Akaka, a Democrat from Hawaii who served in Congress for more than three decades, died Friday, according to local media reports and lawmakers from Hawaii. He was ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - In a ceremony fitting for those who bravely served our county, the state’s second veterans home opened in Kapolei Wednesday. The dedication ceremony took place at the newly ...

Then-U.S. Rep. Daniel K. Akaka and his grandson, Dr. David M. K. Mattson Jr, on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. Courtesy of Dr. David M. K. Mattson Jr. Growing up with a U.S. Senator as your ...

Daniel Kahikina Akaka was an American educator and politician who served as a United States Senator from Hawaii from 1990 to 2013. A member of the Democratic Party. Wikipedia* On the C-SPAN Networks: ...

Attendees of Wednesday’s opening ceremony toured the state veterans home, which sits on a 7-acre property. Above, one of the 120 beds at the facility. Various types of care are available for veterans, ...

A key Senate Democrat is preparing to bring new scrutiny to federal pay and benefit issues. Sen. Daniel Akaka, D-Hawaii, will become chair of the Senate Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on ...

One of the Senate’s oldest members, Democrat Daniel Akaka of Hawaii, announced yesterday he will not seek reelection in 2012. He was elected with 54% of the vote in 1990 to fill the vacancy caused by ...

The event showcased more than 60 local Hawaii vendors for a chance to connect with military buyers and have their local products selected for sale on commissary shelves nationwide. Na Lei Aloha dinner ...

Government and public policy experts Friday said legislation is badly needed that would affirm the right of GAO to audit programs and financial activities of the U.S. intelligence agencies, especially ...

KEVIN KNODELL / KNODELL @STARADVERTISER.COM The first six residents of the Daniel Kahikina Akaka State Veterans Home in Kapolei listened Wednesday as dignitaries gave speeches to mark the home’s ...