...please join your legislators for an informal reception at the Capitol hosted by NFIB on Friday, March 13 at 4 p.m....

Ownership of a Hawaiian vacation rental has become a dangerous investment....

Interested persons should submit an application along with a resume and three letters of recommendation postmarked by March 13, 2015....

The House Judiciary Committee will hear two bills on our issues Tuesday 3/3/15, 1pm, Rm. 325....

...Seventeenth Amendment issues matter. Its strange wording allows legislatures to game the system....

Mahalo for taking the time to engage your public officials....

SB955 is dead for the year unless Senate Judiciary Chair, Senator Gilbert Keith-Agaran, schedules it by 9:15 Monday March 2 for a hearing 9:15am March 4....

The Legislature is considering several bills that would add increases or surcharges to the Hawaii General Excise Tax (GET)....

...If approved, non-profits directed by Grace, the Paradise Lua porta-potty magnate who beat the rap for the 1999 Aloha Stadium porta-potty fire bombings, would be eligible for millions of dollars to fund proposals such as the "Paradise Ohana Heart and Vascular Center, Inc."....

The 2015 Neighborhood Board elections will be held in April and May of this year. At stake are 437 seats on Oahu’s 33 Neighborhood Boards, whose volunteer members hold monthly meetings and serve as advisors on community concerns....

...the role, vision and challenges of the GOP in Hawaii....

The event was attended by approximately 80-100 members of public, some legislators, legislature staff and members of the shipping industry....

As the Minority member on the House Special Committee to investigate the residency challenge to Rep. Calvin Say, I know many people expected me to put forward a dissenting opinion....

...the proposed laws could actually increase obesity by increasing poverty....

...not all damage from the past recession has been repaired....

...Japanese arrivals decreased 4.9 percent to 110,969 visitors....

...Ige held a news conference to provide information about his participation in the National Governors Association Winter Meeting....

At 6:10 a.m. Thursday (February 26), Kona Patrol officers responded to a report of a fire at the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Captain Cook....

The old arguments in favor of the Act are no longer persuasive in light of the overwhelming evidence that it raises the cost of living....