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Just as the state has been trumpeting its opening 13 public preschool classrooms well in advance of its Ready Keiki plan to open 50 to 80 by August, a bill is advancing to repeal the relatively new state School Facilities Authority and move all school construction back again to the state Department of Education, and the authority’s founding executive director has abruptly resigned.
It's a big issue. Lots of money is on the line for many parties involved. Whether it's law enforcement who will see a cut in funding if cannabis becomes recreationally legal or the black market which would see a decline in power and status, the stakes involved with making cannabis legal are pretty high.
Hawaii's Supreme Court issued a decision Wednesday saying SCOTUS's Bruen (2022) decision does not overrule Hawaii's constitution.
The closer the state gets to reaching its groundbreaking clean energy goals, the harder it will be to achieve them.
At least three new bills relating to adult use of recreational cannabis have been introduced in the state Legislature.