Mayor Blangiardi heads to Washington, D.C. to advocate for more homeless funding

KHON2— Mayor Rick Blangiardi leaves Friday for Washington D.C. To meet with officials from the Biden administration where he's expected to ask for more federal funding to help tackle homelessness in Honolulu.

Honolulu Star-Advertiser—Honolulu mayor in D.C. seeking federal funds to fight homelessness. While in Washington, D.C., this week, Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi plans to lobby the Biden administration for more federal funds for vouchers designed to reduce homelessness — and prevent more families from becoming homeless.

WWLP.com—Bradley Airport hosts Veterans Honor Flight to Washington D.C.. A group of veterans took an honor flight to Washington D.C. to visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

YOURBASIN—Midland, Odessa Chambers discuss various topics during trip to Washington D.C.. MIDLAND-ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The Midland Chamber of Commerce and the Odessa Chamber of Commerce co-hosted their 2024 Washington Fly-In last week, marking the second biennial trip to the nation's capitol for the two chambers. “Our organizations have been co-hosting Odessa and Midland Legislative Days in Austin for more than two decades, and two years []