Senate Slashes Millions Of Dollars From UH Budget Request

University of Hawaii vice president for budget and finance/CFO Kalbert Young testifies to the House of Representatives education committee in support of HB 1537 Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024, in Honolulu. HB 1537 proposes amendments to articles VII and X of the Constitution to authorize legislation to establish a tax of residential investment property to increase funding for public education. (Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024)

The University of HawaiĘ»i needs an additional $37.9 million for programs and services at its 10-campus system for fiscal year 2026, which begins July 1. The money would be used to pay for a range of things, including nursing programs, debt service for the UH Cancer Center, information security, financial aid counselors and athletic programs. … Continue reading Senate Slashes Millions Of Dollars From UH Budget Request

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