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A bill calls for a Remote Testimony Task Force to develop procedures for the Hawaii Legislature to have citizens talk to lawmakers remotely.

Statistics show the gender pay gap in the islands is smaller than it is nationwide, but there’s still room for improvement.

The Associated Press says the response from the Hawaii Senate president “could hold up similar requests for years.”

The Hawaii House Judiciary is considering legislation for body cameras for police officers but also for citizens filming cops in public places.

The legislation had died in Rep. Mark Nakashima’s Labor Committee, but the Hawaii House has now re-referred it to two other committees.

A proposal to study the plausibility of bringing back an interisland ferry system cleared its first hurdle in the House this week.

It includes $6.33 billion for capital improvement costs including $60 million to address health and safety conditions at Aloha Stadium. But Gene Ward says DHHL gets short-changed.

They had pushed for a lot more, but state and county employers had offered a lot less. An arbitrator settled the issue.

The pro-gun-rights group warns of three measures before Hawaii lawmakers.

Six Hawaii House representatives pass the plate even as the Legislature continues to meet.