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Transparency and government ethics has taken center stage in many races following high profile corruption cases in Hawaii, including the Republican gubernatorial primary.

Dozens of lawyers of color across the nation share similar experiences of a law students viral video of being mistaken for a defendant.

Since April 4, 2021, state and county law enforcement officers issued more than 100 citations to people at Kehena Beach for parking along Highway 137 to reach the black-sand beach. Additionally, every Sunday in April, between four and eight officers “swept” the beach and issued a total of 123 citations. On the beach violations included alcohol, drug, and open lewdness. On the highway adjacent to the beach dozens of motor vehicle tickets were given for expired safety inspections, lack of ins...