“We need to teach critical thinking, problem solving, trades, technology, agriculture and entrepreneurship so the next generation can build innovative businesses here at home.”
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Posted inCandidates 2026
Candidate Q&A: State House District 16 – Luke Evslin
“It’s important to note that the vast majority of housing bills don’t cost anything to implement and many would actually save homeowners and the state money over time by making it cheaper to build.”
Posted inElections 2026
New Kaua‘i Council Candidates Are Raising The Most Campaign Cash
The 26 candidates racing for the seven council seats have raked in a combined $108,000 so far this election.
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Kaua‘i Mayor’s Race: Rapozo Leads Carvalho In Campaign Cash
The County Council chairman has raised more than his colleagues, including a former two-term mayor.
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Kauaʻi Wants New Homes To Resist Fire. It’s Cheaper Than You Might Think
The Garden Isle has a higher wildfire risk than most counties in the country.
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Kauaʻi Communities Take Disaster Planning Into Their Own Hands
Recognizing that some areas can be easily isolated during natural disasters, several towns have their own response and recovery plans.
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A New Era for West Kaua‘i’s Agriculture?
After decades of being dominated by large seed operations, the state Agribusiness Development Corp.’s Kekaha lands are slowly moving towards increased local food production.
Posted inCandidates 2026
Landfill, Cesspools And Another ʻIniki?: Kauaʻi County Council Candidate Q&As
Kauaʻi’s council members face daunting infrastructure needs, a shortage of workforce housing and declining visitor numbers on the island.
Posted inCandidates 2026
Candidate Q&A: Kauaʻi County Council – Dane Smith
“We should prioritize the highest-risk cesspools using factors such as proximity to waterways, directing larger incentives toward those properties.”