Beth Fukumoto: Hawaii Should Look To Other States When It Comes To Ethics Reform
While an Office of the Public Advocate would be one way to hold officials accountable, there are other options.
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While an Office of the Public Advocate would be one way to hold officials accountable, there are other options.
The former state lawmaker had a major influence as a delegate to the 1978 Constitutional Convention.
Community members had their say Saturday about a proposed 18-story-tall pedestrian/bike bridge spanning the Ala Wai Canal at a meeting held by state senators representing the districts that will be affected by the structure.
Like-minded group of local activists, grassroots leaders and concerned citizens plan to host a meeting Saturday in Chinatown to brainstorm ways to improve Honolulu’s 50-year-old Neighborhood Board System.
An analysis of the Hawaii Legislature's capital improvement projects shows that the districts of top leaders and neighbor island lawmakers got lots of money.