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Civil Beat

Candidate Q&A: Office Of Hawaiian Affairs At-Large — Haunani Apoliona

Candidate Q&A: Office Of Hawaiian Affairs At-Large — Haunani Apoliona

“OHA is performing its mandate, but not enough is being done due to internal and external barriers.”

Candidate Q&A: House District 20 — Calvin Say

Candidate Q&A: House District 20 — Calvin Say

“The Democratic Party is a party of diversity and we always have change.”

Candidate Q&A: House District 1 — Heather Kimball

Candidate Q&A: House District 1 — Heather Kimball

“The most pressing issue facing our district is how to move forward after the departure of the cane industry.”

Candidate Q&A: House District 30 — Romy Cachola

Candidate Q&A: House District 30 — Romy Cachola

“Provide more funds for public education. Provide more funds to hire qualified teachers. Air condition all needed classrooms.”

Candidate Q&A: House District 8— Richard Abbett

Candidate Q&A: House District 8— Richard Abbett

“Increase … the minimum wage toward a family level. Adults work two jobs, some parents each work and child rearing time suffers.”

Candidate Q&A: Hawaii County Council — Margaret Wille

Candidate Q&A: Hawaii County Council — Margaret Wille

“I seek to maximize an informed public and increase the ways the public can meaningfully participate in county government decision-making.”

Candidate Q&A: House District 28 — John Mizuno

Candidate Q&A: House District 28 — John Mizuno

“I would continue to champion and support Hawaii’s community caregiver and care home industry.”

Candidate Q&A: House District 23 — Isaac Choy

Candidate Q&A: House District 23 — Isaac Choy

“We shouldn’t be increasing tuition costs so administrators and researchers can enjoy extremely lucrative salaries.”

Candidate Q&A: Hawaii County Council — Danny Paleka

Candidate Q&A: Hawaii County Council — Danny Paleka

“Ensuring the proper systems of transportation and communication are the most pressing issues for our district.”