Top State Officials Were Behind A Secretive Process That Steered Millions To A First Responders Center
Here's how $50 million got into the new state budget for a facility that had been rejected earlier in the session.
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Here's how $50 million got into the new state budget for a facility that had been rejected earlier in the session.
A recent report found the state spends less on services for children now than it did two decades ago. Advocates are raising the alarm to prevent a continuing slide in state investment of families and keiki. HPR's Casey Harlow has more.
A study from the Hawai'i Budget and Policy Center found Hawai'i's lack of affordable housing could be costing residents their mental and physical health.
The Detailed Agenda for our 2022 Hawaii State of Reform Health Policy Conference on January 12th is now available!
Director Beth Giesting updates State of Reform on the pandemic’s effect on the state economy, Hawai'i’s housing crisis and its role as a social determinant of health, and key takeaways from the state budget.