When U.S. Rep. Patsy Mink died last month, admirers hailed her work to advance the rights of women. Meanwhile, others are challenging some of the legislation she helped pass, especially Title IX.

I have been a Kihei resident for over 30 years and support naming the new high school after our trailblazing late U.S. Rep. Patsy Mink. When I was in high school in the 1960s, there were virtually no ...

HONOLULU, Sept. 27 -- A spokesman for Rep. Patsy T. Mink (D-Hawaii), who has been hospitalized for nearly a month with viral pneumonia, said today that the House member's condition has worsened.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A former representative from Hawaii who paved the way for generations to follow will be rolling out in a United States Mint quarter collection. Rolls and bags of quarters honoring ...

Patsy Takemoto Mink testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee against Supreme Court nominee Harold Carswell around 1971-1972. Credit - Courtesy Gwendolyn Mink/Patsy Takemoto Mink papers, ...

Look in your pockets or wallet -do you have the newest quarter honoring the first Japanese American, Pasty Takemoto Mink? She is born in 1927 in Hawaii. Mink was an American attorney and politician ...