Wednesday - March 4, 2026
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Hawaii Newsletter for Monday March 02, 2026 ( 5 items )  

Case Statement On U.S. Strikes On Iran
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Ed Case, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Case Statement On U.S. Strikes On Iran * (Honolulu, HI) - U.S. Congressman Ed Case (HI-01), a member of the House Appropriations Committee's Subcommittees on Defense and Homeland Security, issued the following statement on U.S. military strikes on Iran: "Our Constitution and laws say that a President cannot take our country to war without Congressional authorization unless there's an imminent threat to  more

Florida Institute of Technology: Assessment of Rare Teenage Planetary System Deepens Understanding of Cosmic Evolution
MELBOURNE, Florida, March 1 (TNSjou) -- Florida Institute of Technology issued the following news on Feb. 27, 2026: * * * Assessment of Rare Teenage Planetary System Deepens Understanding of Cosmic Evolution Howard Chen's Simulations Yield Valuable Data on Planetary Evolution * Planetary systems such as our Solar System take hundreds of millions of years to evolve. Since humanity has only existed for a sliver of that time, astronomers have only observed planetary systems at birth or, more o  more

FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ready-To-Eat Beef Jerky Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergen
WASHINGTON, March 1 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service issued the following recall alert: * * * FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ready-To-Eat Beef Jerky Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergen * WASHINGTON, March 1, 2026 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for beef jerky products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. The products may contain soy lecithin  more

Schatz Statement On Trump's War With Iran
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Schatz Statement On Trump's War With Iran * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, released the following statement on President Trump's strikes on Iran. "This is a war of choice and a mistake that knowingly risks the lives of U.S. service members and people in the region in the name of regime change. Had President Trump stuck to nego  more

Schatz, Hirono Lead Resolution Celebrating Mahina 'Olelo Hawai'i
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, issued the following news release: * * * Schatz, Hirono Lead Resolution Celebrating Mahina 'Olelo Hawai'i * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i) and Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawai'i) introduced a resolution celebrating Mahina 'Olelo Hawai'i, also known as Hawaiian Language Month. "This February, we celebrate Mahina 'Olelo Hawai'i and the people, schools, and programs that work every day to preserve the Hawaiian language and cultu  more