There is no good reason for the House and Senate to be at loggerheads over the minimum wage and the Earned Income Tax Credit bills.
Two recent surveys show widespread support for the overhaul of an industry many feel is out of control.
Hawaii registered 150,000 more voters in 2020. But only time will tell whether political enthusiasm is finally here to stay.
It’s long past time to encourage and clarify how our government can be as open as possible.
Eighteen representative Hawaii voters were asked to consider whether to vote “yes” or “no” on the ballot issue. Read here to learn where they now stand.
Essential background reading to understand our governing charter includes Tocqueville, James Madison and Adam Smith.
The measure will prohibit enforced wage secrecy and retaliation against employees who disclose, discuss or inquire about their own or coworkers’ wages.
With polarization and cynicism on the rise, an upcoming conference will explore smarter ways to get the public involved on key issues.