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Hawaii House Panel Warns It May Hold The State Auditor In Contempt Screenshot

Hawaii House Panel Warns It May Hold The State Auditor In Contempt

Rep. Della Au Belatti tells Les Kondo she wants audit documents by the end of business Wednesday, or else.

Redrawing Hawaii’s Election Districts: ‘People Are Going To Be Pissed’ State Of Hawaii/2010

Redrawing Hawaii’s Election Districts: ‘People Are Going To Be Pissed’

Years ago the political lines were redrawn in ways that clobbered Republicans. Today, the question is which Democrats will take the hit.

Kauai’s First Prosecutor Candidate Files For Special Election Sophie Cocke/Civil Beat

Kauai’s First Prosecutor Candidate Files For Special Election

Rebecca Like describes herself as a reform-minded candidate who would work to continue former prosecutor Justin Kollar’s legacy.

Veteran Hawaii Republican John Carroll Dead At 91 Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat/2018

Veteran Hawaii Republican John Carroll Dead At 91

He served the local GOP as party chair and in the state Legislature.

New Ad Campaign Targets Rep. Case Over $3.5T Biden Bill Our Hawaii Action

New Ad Campaign Targets Rep. Case Over $3.5T Biden Bill

The Hawaii congressman has expressed concerns over the size of the spending plan, which includes some of the president’s top priorities such as climate change.

Vicky Cayetano Offers A ‘Humble Spirit’ In Run For Hawaii Governor Ronen Zilberman/Civil Beat/2021

Vicky Cayetano Offers A ‘Humble Spirit’ In Run For Hawaii Governor

The businesswoman says the state needs “fresh perspective” and “innovative ways of thinking” to recover from Covid.

Kahele Says Islamic State Attack ‘Accelerates The Urgency’ Of Afghan Evacuation Courtesty: Victor Mancilla/USMC

Kahele Says Islamic State Attack ‘Accelerates The Urgency’ Of Afghan Evacuation

It’s the deadliest attack on U.S. forces in the country since 2011 as the American mission’s final chaotic days wind down.

After Holding Out, Case Backs $3.5T Budget Spending Deal Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat

After Holding Out, Case Backs $3.5T Budget Spending Deal

The Hawaii congressman agreed to move forward on the plan in exchange for a vote on a bipartisan infrastructure bill that includes $550 billion in new spending.

Cabinet Kala: Who Gets Campaign Cash From Top State Officials Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Cabinet Kala: Who Gets Campaign Cash From Top State Officials

Gov. David Ige has received $103,000 from his current and former cabinet members, who have also donated more than $86,000 to state and county lawmakers.

Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Could Bring Billions Of Dollars To Hawaii Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Could Bring Billions Of Dollars To Hawaii

The bill, which is currently being debated in the U.S. Senate, includes money for roads, highways, broadband and infrastructure for electric vehicles.