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 ...

Based in Leeward Oahu, the clinic will be named the Daniel Kahikina Akaka Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic, to honor former Senator Akaka’s legacy as a supporter ...

HONOLULU (AP) — In a story on May 18, 2018, The Associated Press reported that former U.S. Sen. Daniel Akaka was the first Native Hawaiian elected to Congress. Akaka was ...

HONOLULU (AP) — In a story on May 18, 2018, The Associated Press reported that former U.S. Sen. Daniel Akaka was the first Native Hawaiian elected to Congress. Akaka was the first Native ...

HONOLULU (AP) — In a story on April 6, 2018, The Associated Press reported that former U.S. Sen. Daniel Kahikina Akaka was the first Native Hawaiian elected to Congress. Akaka was the first ...

The late U.S. Sen. Daniel Akaka was remembered Saturday not only as a national political figure but as a devoted father, a man of musical talent and a person of deep spirituality.

HONOLULU (AP) — The first Native Hawaiian elected to Congress was memorialized Friday at the state Capitol, where he was scheduled to lie in state for 24 hours. Sen. Daniel Akaka died in April ...

Hundreds of Hawaii residents and visitors gathered at the Hawaii State Capitol to pay their respects to the late U.S. Sen. Daniel Akaka, Friday, May 18, 2018, in Honolulu. Akaka, who passed away ...

The late Sen. Daniel Akaka’s casket arrives at the state Capitol in Honolulu on Friday, May 18, 2018. Hawaii Army National Guard soldiers carried the senator’s casket to the Capitol rotunda on ...

Memorial services for the late U.S. Senator Daniel Kahikina Akaka were announced on Tuesday. Senator Akaka will lie in state in the Hawaii State Capitol rotunda for 24 hours, from Friday, May 18 ...

The casket of late U.S. Sen. Daniel K. Akaka will be at the State Capitol Rotunda for public viewing prior to his memorial services next month.

The United States Senate unanimously voted to pass a resolution to honor the life of the late U.S. Sen. Daniel Kahikina Akaka on Tuesday.