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Voters To Decide If Youth Should Get Say In Kauai Government Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

Voters To Decide If Youth Should Get Say In Kauai Government

The proposed county charter amendment would establish a seat for high school juniors and seniors on all 14 of the county’s boards and commissions.

Neal Milner: It’s Important To Truly Understand Why Trump Might Win Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

Neal Milner: It’s Important To Truly Understand Why Trump Might Win

There really are plausible reasons why half the country wants to give the ex-president his job back.

Hilo Man鈥檚 Identity Used In Viral False Attack On Tim Walz Hawaii News Now/Screenshot/2024

Hilo Man鈥檚 Identity Used In Viral False Attack On Tim Walz

U.S. intelligence officials say it looks like Russian hackers got Matthew Metro鈥檚 name and picture from a high school yearbook.

Kauai Voters Asked To Fund Groups Maintaining Natural Resources Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019

Kauai Voters Asked To Fund Groups Maintaining Natural Resources

A portion of the county’s open spaces fund would pay for maintaining natural resource areas if the ballot measure is approved.

Why Blank Votes Count As No Votes For Hawaii Statewide Ballot Measures Hawaii Office of Elections

Why Blank Votes Count As No Votes For Hawaii Statewide Ballot Measures

Supporters of two proposed constitutional amendments are worried they will fail because of the requirement.

Should Kauai’s Police Commission Get More Time For Investigations? Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2024

Should Kauai’s Police Commission Get More Time For Investigations?

A proposed county charter amendment would start the clock after the investigative report is received.

Kauai County Council: Meet Your 2024 Hawaii Election Candidates

Kauai County Council: Meet Your 2024 Hawaii Election Candidates

The 2024 candidates for Maui County Council answer reporter and audience questions at the Civil Beat Pop-Up event.

Maui Voters To Decide If County Board Of Ethics Can Hire A Full-Time Staff Marina Riker/Civil Beat/2022

Maui Voters To Decide If County Board Of Ethics Can Hire A Full-Time Staff

Approval of a charter amendment would allow more employee training and investigations of ethics violations.

It’s Time To Vote! Bring Along Our Candidate Q&As Kalany Omengkar/Civil Beat/2024

It’s Time To Vote! Bring Along Our Candidate Q&As

When you sit down to vote, check out the 70% of candidates in the general election who answered our questions on key issues.

Danny De Gracia: Ballot Questions Are The Test We Haven鈥檛 Studied For Marco Garcia/Civil Beat/2024

Danny De Gracia: Ballot Questions Are The Test We Haven鈥檛 Studied For

Proposed amendments to the state constitution and county charters require background research most don鈥檛 have time to do.