A public memorial at the Hawaii State Capitol honored former U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, remembered for her decades of public ...

Friends, family and respected lawmakers filled the senate chambers to remember former congresswoman, Colleen Hanabusa, who ...

HONOLULU(AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, who was the first woman to serve as president of the Hawaii State Senate, has died. She was 74. Hanabusa died early Friday after a five-month battle ...

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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu rail authority raised suspicion and triggered public outcry back in April when it awarded a $216,000 contract to former Congresswoman Colleen Hanabusa. Critics ...

Colleen Hanabusa, who was appointed to the HART board by Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi, right, spoke Tuesday at a news conference at Honolulu Hale. Hanabusa was the only applicant for the job.

Former US Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, Hawaii Senate Trailblazer, Dies at 74 HONOLULU (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, who was the first woman to serve as president of the Hawaii State Senate, has ...

Former Rep. Colleen Hanabusa (D-Hawaii), the first Asian American woman elected as president of a legislative body, died Friday following a private battle with cancer, according to multiple reports.