Green Says Budget Has Room For Public Worker Pay Raises, Even With Tax Cuts
Hawaiʻi can absorb the largest tax cut in state history and still afford raises for public workers in the upcoming union ...
Hawaiʻi Hemp Growers Say New State Rules Will Put Them Out Of Business
The latest state regulations allow local CBD processors to make gummies and beverages for the first time. But the ...
Hawai‘i Needs To Get More Serious About Food Security
While it remains very unlikely that Hawai‘i would be entirely cut off from mainland or global food supplies in the near ...
Data Dive: Hawaiʻi Deportation Cases Hit Quarter-Century High
Hawaiʻi Immigration Courts issued 181 removal orders in the 2024 fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, the most recent release by ...
The Sunshine Blog: $1.4B For Military Construction? Hawaiʻi Reps Disagreed
It’s no surprise that Hawaiʻi Rep. Ed Case voted for the NDAA, which totals $1.4 billion for military construction in the ...
Selection Of Kamehameha Schools Trustees Is Under Scrutiny
The selection process for Kamehameha Schools trustees is undergoing its first review since scandals in the 1990s unearthed ...
Matia Jones
Matia Jones is a Pacific Northwest transplant in the islands who has worked professionally and as a volunteer improving community health through upstream medicine and regenerative food systems.