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Gov. Green signs bills to address youth homelessness and property insurance stability

Gov. Josh Green signed into law today bills to expand resources for young homeless people and those facing homelessness and to stabilize the state’s property insurance market. Both measures respond to what the Governor’s Office calls “a nuanced housing crisis.” The governor’s “administration remains committed to actively reducing barriers to safe, stable, reliable and insurable […]

Gov. Ige Vetoes 26 Bills

Governor David Ige today announced that he has vetoed 26 of the 28 bills on his Intent to veto list. Earlier today, the governor sent a Statement of Objections for each of the 26 bills to the Hawai‘i State Legislature.

HB613 Allocates Federal Funds for Critical Public School Projects, Teacher Bonuses

The bill allocates moneys received by the state from the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund and the American Rescue Plan Act to areas where local schools are lacking the most.

House and Senate Bills Seek to Ensure Funding for Teachers

Two identical bills are being introduced in the Hawaiʻi state legislature that seek to ensure funding for teachers and educational staff.