Get in the swing of this year’s elections with these thoughts from three of our most quotable political experts.

The legislation would make Hawaiʻi one of the first states to sidestep the Citizens United U.S. Supreme Court case that allows unlimited corporate spending in local elections. 

Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole is probing the department for evidence of what he believes to be a ‘shadow policy’ of favoring industries the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity is in charge of regulating.

Lawmakers in California and New York are advancing similar bills to hold polluters accountable.

Proposed legislation comes in response to threats by Trump and local kids exposed to harmful content and manipulation.

Policymakers say it’s time to reassess a decades-old law that leaves the state’s consumer watchdog agency without teeth to protect tenants.

A new research tool shows the vast majority of bills pass out of the Legislature with no opposition.

Lobbyists are still the top donors, but they no longer can give lawmakers money while they’re in session.

The Senate Commerce chair was in the middle of some of the Legislature’s most contentious issues.