Kuʻu Kauanoe/ Civil Beat/2020
VIDEO: The Job Interview — Honolulu Mayoral Candidate Kym Pine
In an hourlong conversation, the candidate fields questions from Civil Beat and Hawaii News Now on leadership, policing, agriculture and the economy.
Screenshot/2020
Esser Prioritizes ‘Racial Injustice’ Fight In First TV Spot
The progressive-minded candidate for Honolulu prosecutor seeks to set herself apart from the field.
Candidate Q&A: State Senate District 22 — Banner Fanene
“As a state senator, I would lobby the state of Hawaii to make Congress listen to us, the people, not only the Hawaii Democrats.”
Candidate Q&A: Hawaii County Council District 2 — Aaron Chung
“While we certainly shouldn’t give up on tourism, a more balanced and diversified economic base is needed for our state.”
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Incumbents Maintain Money Advantage In Hawaii Legislative Races
Several seats have opened up though as some lawmakers decide to seek other elected posts or leave public office.
Candidate Q&A: U.S. House District 2 — Byron McCorriston
“I hope that my ability to represent both sides will allow people to meet in the middle again.”
Candidate Q&A: U.S. House District 2 — Brian Evans
“We are leaving millennials with a world where they will eventually have to chew the air before they breath it.”
Candidate Q&A: U.S. House District 2 — Noelle Famera
“I would push to pass sweeping climate change legislation like the Green New Deal.”
Kuʻu Kauanoe/Civil Beat/2020
VIDEO: The Job Interview — Honolulu Mayoral Candidate Keith Amemiya
In an hourlong conversation, the candidate fields questions from Civil Beat and Hawaii News Now on leadership, trust, tourism and the economy.
Ige Appoints Bennette Misalucha To State Senate
The former lobbyist replaces Breene Harimoto, who died last month.