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Ad Watch: Sylvia Luke Introduces Herself To Hawaii Voters
The candidate for lieutenant governor stresses her immigrant background, her public education and her career at the Capitol.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
State Investigation: Hawaii Investment Firm CEO Falsified Campaign Donations
JL Capital CEO Timothy Lee is accused of eight counts of illegal contributions to Keith Amemiya and Kym Pine in the 2020 Honolulu mayoral election.
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Kirk Caldwell Turns To Newspapers To Launch His Campaign For Gov
It’s an old-school way of getting attention. But will anyone pay attention in our instant and online media world?
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Neal Milner: Resist Simplistic Solutions To Government Corruption
Term limits and anti-corruption measures may feel satisfying, but they do little to get at the underlying problems.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020
CPAC Speech Could Lead To Gabbard’s Expulsion From Hawaii Democrats
The party’s Oahu chapter is asked to investigate the former congresswoman, who is accused of helping to raise cash for the GOP.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019
Kalani English’s Fall From Grace Leaves Former Constituents Feeling Betrayed
For nearly two decades, the Maui legislator was secure in his Hawaii Senate seat. Then came his sudden retirement, followed by a bribery scandal.
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Like Prevails Over Iseri In Kauai Prosecutor Race
A political newcomer, Like is stepping into office at a time when the island is dealing with a rise in fentanyl abuse, a suicide problem and a longstanding lack of mental health and drug addiction resources.
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Ad Watch: Vicky Cayetano Channels Elvis In First TV Spot
The candidate for governor says Hawaii’s people need “a little less conversation, and a lot more action.”
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Constitutional Changes And Legal Challenges Loom As Redistricting Commission Wraps Up Work
State lawmakers want to change the way the commission counts military personnel and college students.
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Tulsi Gabbard To Speak At Major Conservative PAC Event
The former Hawaii congresswoman will share the dais this weekend with Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, Ron DeSantis and other top GOP leaders.