Hawaii State Legislature begins Wednesday with hopes for Hawaii’s working families.
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Legislative session opens Wednesday with hopes for Hawai‘i’s working families Members of the state House and Senate feel pressure to do more to help working families and low-income residents as the economy rebounds. They’re also under political pressure to perform because every lawmaker is up for reelection this year. Star-Advertiser. Civil Beat. Ige seeks to create new law enforcement agency Department of Education strives to provide more local food Senate Committee on Ways and Means calls for another investigation of UH athletics Hawai‘i to receive $339M for bridge repairs, improvements Clean-up efforts underway following tsunami surge triggered by Tonga eruption Quarantine facilities are scarce in Hawai‘i DOH: Overwhelming surge in Covid tests is leading to reporting delays |
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