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“We have Environmental Impact Statements, but we need Cultural Impact Statements, too.”

“There is a long list of billionaires who own residential property in Hawaii, and they rarely set foot in the state and contribute very little to our economy.”

“We must plan for impacts instead of resorting to our current reactionary, patchwork approach to the effects of climate change.”

“Leaders in government have had decades since the plantations were winding down to build a resilient economy, and it has not yet come to pass.”

“We should focus on supporting synergistic industries that build on tourism but diversify it at the same time.”

“The community can count on my administration to restore integrity and transparency at Honolulu Hale.”

“Creating a sustainable harmonious community is our goal.”

“I would protect the social services that we currently provide and potentially expand some of these services.”

“The county must institute innovative renewable energy projects and measures to reduce the county’s carbon footprint.”

“I would like to see stronger support of small businesses and local food producers.”