HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Hawaii Republican Party held its two-day State Convention over the weekend at Mililani High School. This year, the organization focused on updating “new rules which were proposed but not addressed at the May 2023 convention.” Reports said the introduction to these new rules sparked debate amongst members. On Sunday, officials resolved […]
Friends, family and legislative colleagues have planned the only public “celebration of life” for state Sen. Sam Slom, who died in May at the age of 81 after serving 20 years in the Senate.
My email inbox is usually overflowing with reader comments and questions. Sometimes they ask things I have never considered, such as when Punchbowl was first considered as a cemetery, or about proposed nuclear power plants on Oahu.
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaii lawmakers are mourning the death of a friend and colleague after late State Sen. Sam Slom passed away on Sunday. On Monday, flags are flying at half-staff in honor of Slom. The former senator spent 20 years representing East Honolulu in the state legislature. In many of those years, he was […]