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While Gov. Green is not required to issue a veto for every bill on the intent to veto list, all bills not included in the list will become law by July 11.

Governor Josh Green, M.D., notified legislative leaders and stakeholders on Friday of his intent to veto 11 bills passed by the Hawaiʻi State Legislature during the 2023 session. 

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The rally Tuesday called lawmakers to pass the Language Access and Equity Act.

After recently securing their first pay raise in 17 years, per diem interpreters say their new battle is to cement themselves as a go-to resource to meet the court system’s interpretation needs, a status that they believe may be in jeopardy. On that front, the per diem interpreters seem to have an unresolvable philosophical conflict

PHOENIX — Arizona state Sen. Juan Mendez and the Arizona Muslim Alliance have joined forces to propose an Office for New Americans in Arizona, similar to ones in 13 other

Sen. Juan Mendez collaborates with Arizona Muslim Alliance to establish an Office for New Americans in an effort to improve immigrant rights and services in Arizona.

The virtual hearing is scheduled for Thursday, April 20, at 11:30 a.m.

Over 400 advocates and community members from the state met with legislators and discussed measures that would benefit the state’s immigrant population.

All states have passed laws addressing language access, but only a limited number have passed or attempted to pass comprehensive legislation and designated funding for language access.