#Common Cause

US Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) led a group of 14 senators in introducing a resolution designating April 2024 as “Preserving and Protecting Local News Month.” The resolution recognizes local news as a public good that serves an essential function in American democracy.

Sen. Brian Schatz introduced the Census Improving Data and Enhanced Accuracy (Census IDEA) Act.

About 50 Big Islanders lined the sidewalk in protest of President Donald Trump’s decision to name Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general.

At least 900 emergency protests are planned across the country on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018, at 5 p.m.