Candidate Q&A: Office Of Hawaiian Affairs At-Large Trustee — Peter Apo
“A pivotal part of any self-governance dialogue has to include reconciling the illegal overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom in 1893.”
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Candidate Q&A: Office Of Hawaiian Affairs At-Large Trustee — Larry Kawaauhau
“Native Hawaiians are deprived of their ancestral lands after years of witnessing their Hawaii sold repeatedly to the benefit of others and not Hawaiians.”
Candidate Q&A: Office Of Hawaiian Affairs At-Large Trustee — Brendon Kalei’aina Lee
“Over the last two years OHA has been the least transparent over its history.”
Candidate Q&A: Office Of Hawaiian Affairs At-Large Trustee — Patty Kahanamoku-Teruya
“Let us not forget that the state failed to resolve the management of Mauna Kea.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 23 — Ian Ross
“I will prioritize initiatives that support the creation of more high-paying jobs. I will put particular emphasis on trade schools, jobs in medicine and health care and green energy.”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 23 — Pat McCain
“If we don’t have the will to fix Waikiki Beach, how can we fix anything else?”
Candidate Q&A: State House District 23 — Ikaika Olds
“I propose creating a specialized wing within the prison dedicated to individuals arrested due to homelessness or behavioral incidents.”
Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 1 — Lorraine Inouye
“Our failure to place greater emphasis and resources on areas with the potential for diversification only reinforces our dependence on tourism.”
Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 1 — Laura Acasio
“As a sitting senator, every time I joined colleagues to conduct state business in a space where there was no public presence, I felt like I was betraying the public trust.”
Candidate Q&A: Maui County Council Upcountry District — Edward Codelia
“Maui County has failed to address rising real estate prices and the limited inventory of homes.”