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Golf Bags Not a Legitimate Campaign Expense in Hawaii, Commission Says House photo

Golf Bags Not a Legitimate Campaign Expense in Hawaii, Commission Says

State Campaign Spending Commission fines dozens of candidates, including a state rep who used campaign money to eat out and buy a golf bag.

Candidate Q&A: Senate District 3 — Michael Last

Candidate Q&A: Senate District 3 — Michael Last

Michael Last answers questions about his candidacy for Hawaii State Senate District 3.

Takai Says He Wants to ‘Knock Some Sense’ into Congress Nick Grube/Civil Beat

Takai Says He Wants to ‘Knock Some Sense’ into Congress

Democratic candidate for 1st Congressional District discusses a variety of topics, including the military and Hawaii’s high cost of living.

Denby Fawcett: What Makes Cam Cavasso Keep Running for U.S. Senate? Courtesy: Hawaii Republican Party

Denby Fawcett: What Makes Cam Cavasso Keep Running for U.S. Senate?

I’ve been curious why the relatively unknown Hawaii Republican keeps at it when many of his proposals fall on deaf ears and he struggles to raise money.

Candidate Q&A: Senate District 3 — Josh Green

Candidate Q&A: Senate District 3 — Josh Green

Read what Josh Green has to say about his candidacy for Hawaii State Senate District 3.

Candidate Q&A: House Dist. 2 — Kawika Crowley

Candidate Q&A: House Dist. 2 — Kawika Crowley

Read what Kawika Crowley has to say about his candidacy for Hawaii’s Second Congressional District.

Candidate Q&A: U.S. House District 2 — Joe Kent

Candidate Q&A: U.S. House District 2 — Joe Kent

Joe Kent answers questions about his candidacy for Hawaii’s Second Congressional District.

Ad Watch: Pro-GMO Group Calls Maui County Measure a ‘Farming Ban’

Ad Watch: Pro-GMO Group Calls Maui County Measure a ‘Farming Ban’

Citizens Against the Maui County Farming Ban spent more than $80,000 in the past week on TV ads against the initiative to ban genetically modified crops.

Hawaii Candidates, PACs Could Soon Be Writing Checks for Campaign Violations Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat

Hawaii Candidates, PACs Could Soon Be Writing Checks for Campaign Violations

Dozens of fines likely as Campaign Spending Commission gets set to deal with its longest agenda in years on Wednesday.

Candidate Q&A: U.S. House District 1 — Mark Takai Courtesy of Mark Takai

Candidate Q&A: U.S. House District 1 — Mark Takai

Mark Takai answers questions about his candidacy for U.S. House of Representatives District 1.