Candidate Q&A: State House District 32 – Garner Shimizu
“I look at the fiscal and cost-of-living impact of every bill to ensure it’s affordable for all.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 32 – Micah Aiu
“A key step to diversifying Hawaii’s economy is rolling back onerous government regulations that prevent certain industries and small businesses from taking root and thriving in our state.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 30 – Kekoa Kealoha
“I believe Hawaiʻi has a unique opportunity to establish a new level of self-sufficiency that we can’t afford to squander.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 30 – Angela Melody Young
“With the number of growing homeless encampments and more gangsters filling our streets, we need solutions now.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 30 – Amanda Ybanez
“The rising cost of living continues to explode out of control in my district.”
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024
Kakaʻako And Housing Security: State House District 25 Candidate Q&A
State House candidate for an urban Honolulu seat faces no opposition.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2026
Turtle Bay Resort Plans Paused After Judge Ruling
The presence of recently listed endangered species means a new environmental review is required under state law.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
Tax Relief And Emergency Alerts: State Senate District 14 Candidate Q&As
Two Democrats face off to represent the urban Honolulu district.
Craig Fujii/Civil Beat/2026
Hawaiʻi Tsunami Panic: Most Who Evacuated Shouldn’t Have, Report Says
Almost all of Oʻahu’s traffic during the tsunami warning was unnecessary, the report said.
Craig Fujii/Civil Beat/2026
Waikīkī, Noise Pollution And Taxes: State House District 24 Candidate Q&As
Two Democrats and a nonpartisan candidate are on the primary ballot.