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Hirono Rakes In The Campaign Cash Following Kavanaugh Hearing Nick Grube/Civil Beat

Hirono Rakes In The Campaign Cash Following Kavanaugh Hearing

While the Hawaii senator doesn’t face much of a challenge in November, her campaign is raising and spending money like she does.

Candidate Q&A: US House District 1 — Ed Case Edward Case

Candidate Q&A: US House District 1 — Ed Case

“As various recent heart-breaking real-life consequences both nationally and here at home attest, our immigration policy, while sound in principle, is broken in practice.”

Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 1 — Kaialiʻi Kahele Kaialiʻi Kahele

Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 1 — Kaialiʻi Kahele

“The most pressing issue facing Senate District 1 (Hilo) is the unexpected and now severely destructive eruption of Kilauea volcano that began in early May.”

Here’s How The Top Contenders For Governor Shake Out On Key Issues Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Here’s How The Top Contenders For Governor Shake Out On Key Issues

Gov. David Ige and state Rep. Andria Tupola both oppose using LNG to produce electricity. But their differences shine through on other topics.

Ad Watch: Four Hawaii Govs Team Up To Defeat ConAm

Ad Watch: Four Hawaii Govs Team Up To Defeat ConAm

The Affordable Hawaii Coalition PAC buys more airtime to defeat the statewide ballot measure on using property taxes for schools.

Candidate Q&A: OHA Maui Trustee — Ke’eaumoku Kapu Ke'eaumoku Kapu

Candidate Q&A: OHA Maui Trustee — Ke’eaumoku Kapu

“I would support a clean constitutional convention of representatives throughout the State of Hawaii. The question would be who would finance the con con.”

Candidate Q&A: State House District 40 — Bob McDermott Bob McDermott

Candidate Q&A: State House District 40 — Bob McDermott

“Education is over 60 percent of our budget and the most important thing we deal with on a regular basis.”

Candidate Q&A: Kauai County Council – Mason Chock Mason Chock

Candidate Q&A: Kauai County Council – Mason Chock

“I believe the most pressing issue facing Kauai is the high cost of living and the issues associated with it. We need to be more self-sustainable so we can take care of ourselves amidst the growing cost of living.”

Candidate Q&A: Kauai County Council – Luke Evslin Luke Evslin

Candidate Q&A: Kauai County Council – Luke Evslin

“Without economic growth, we won’t be able to afford to live here. And without environmental preservation, we will destroy what makes Kauai special.”

Candidate Q&A: Kauai County Council – Milo Spindt Milo Spindt

Candidate Q&A: Kauai County Council – Milo Spindt

“By following the Kauai General Plan, funding infrastructure projects in the urban core to increase water and sewer delivery, we can build affordable housing closer to jobs.”