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Ballot Questions Could Bolster Ethics Watchdog鈥檚 Staffing And Spending
Oahu voters are being asked to make changes to the Honolulu Ethics Commission.
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QAnon Conspiracies, Proud Boys And The Future of Hawaii’s GOP
The party has struggled for the past decade to gain a meaningful foothold in the islands. The rise of Donald Trump and the radical right has only made the situation more dire.
VIDEOS: Civil Beat Interviews With Keith Amemiya And Rick Blangiardi
The Honolulu mayoral candidates participated in “Know Your Candidate” sessions with Civil Beat journalists.
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Maui Voters Will Decide On New Ag Dept, Managing Director And More
Seven proposed county charter amendments are on the ballot this fall.
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Former Hawaii Residents Sue Over Absentee Ballot Access
Lawyers argue that if not for their current place of residence, the plaintiffs would otherwise be eligible to vote under the overseas voting laws.
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Open House Seats Offer Opportunities For Candidates This Year
House seats in Ewa, urban Honolulu and Windward Oahu have no incumbents, which means new blood in most districts.
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4 Reasons You Must Vote — And Soon
There really is no more important election than this one.聽
Honolulu Mayor Candidates Say They’d Finish Rail As Planned But Not How They’d Pay For It
But the situation with the more than $9 billion project is so fluid right now that both Amemiya and Blangiardi struggle to say how they’ll handle it.
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Steve Alm Banks On Message Of ‘Trust’ In First TV Spot
He is running against Megan Kau for Honolulu prosecutor. Also, there are new ads in the Honolulu mayoral contest.
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Hawaii House Lawmakers Look To Capture Open Senate Seats
Republican and Aloha Aina candidates are challenging Democratic lawmakers in Windward Oahu and Puna.