The long-planned Daniel Kahikina Akaka State Veterans Home finally opened its doors Wednesday in Kapolei as the family of its namesake, the late U.S. senator from Hawaii, bestowed the facility ...

A new chapter in care and service for Hawaii’s veterans is unfolding with the opening of the Daniel Kahikina Akaka State ...

Several Hawaii leaders and multiple generations of the Akaka family were there, including the wife of the late Sen. Daniel Akaka, 98-year-old Millie Akaka. “It’s a proud moment, I’m sure it ...

Hillary Clinton's column. Rep. Tom Allen of Maine, Dolly Strazar of Hawaii, Sen. Daniel Akaka of Hawaii and Keith Roark of Idaho all endorsed Obama Monday, giving him a lead of four superdelegates ...

Senate Governmental Affairs Committee-- Sen. Fred Thompson (R-Tenn.) leads the committee that is looking into campaign finance abuses. In March, the Senate voted 99-0 to authorize "an ...

Last year the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs also opened a clinic in Kapolei named for Akaka, which the late senator spent many of the last years of his life fighting for as part of an effort ...

Named in honor of the late Senator Daniel Kahikina Akaka—himself a World War II veteran and longtime advocate for veterans’ rights—the facility stands as a tribute to his legacy and […] ...