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Hawaii’s House Speaker Has Way, Way Too Much Power

Gary Hooser — Tue, 04 Apr 2023 10:01:00 +0000

But a few straightforward rule changes would vastly improve transparency and thus accountability.

Why Did A State Senator Skip The Scott Glenn Confirmation Vote?

Gary Hooser — Mon, 27 Mar 2023 10:01:00 +0000

Joy San Buenaventura was nowhere to be found the day her colleagues deadlocked over the contested gubernatorial nominee.

Corruption By Any Other Name Is Still Corruption

Gary Hooser — Fri, 11 Feb 2022 10:01:36 +0000

Allowing committee chairs the sole power to decide whether to hear a bill, to pass a bill or to kill a bill invites corruption -- both illegal and legal.

Five Ways To Make The Hawaii Legislature More Accountable

Gary Hooser — Sun, 05 Dec 2021 10:01:24 +0000

Gutting “gut and replace” for good is just the first place to start reforming the legislative process.

Hawaii Needs You To Run For Office

Gary Hooser — Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:01:16 +0000

We can make real change but only if we show up.

Dan Gluck’s Confirmation Process Showed What Democracy Looks Like

Gary Hooser — Mon, 02 Aug 2021 10:01:32 +0000

Every governing body, whether elected or appointed, needs to reflect the community it represents.

We Need Housing, Education And Health Care More Than Radar

Gary Hooser — Thu, 10 Jun 2021 10:01:13 +0000

It’s well past time for the United States to spend less on militarization — including an already obsolete $1.9 billion project planned for Hawaii.

Hypocrisy In Hawaii’s House Of Representatives

Gary Hooser — Mon, 22 Mar 2021 10:01:18 +0000

How can legislators justify giving themselves a raise when they refuse to hold hearings on increasing the minimum wage?

Hawaii’s Legislators Should Act Boldly In The Upcoming Session

Gary Hooser — Wed, 30 Dec 2020 10:01:27 +0000

Thinking globally and acting locally is the key to staying sane and getting positive things done.

COVID-19 Crisis Warrants A Special Legislative Session

Gary Hooser — Tue, 01 Sep 2020 10:01:46 +0000

There is no shortage of meaningful public policy actions that could be made now.

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