Grassroot Institute of Hawaii

Removing barriers to Hawaii's prosperity

We produce policy research to promote individual liberty, economic freedom and accountable government.

Since 2001, the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii has helped shape policy debate in Hawaii by providing practical, best-practices research aimed at lowering the cost of living, expanding opportunities and fostering prosperity for all.

Vacancy tax won't fix housing shortage, new study concludes

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Educating children hailed as key to preserving principles of liberty

Grassroot Institute of Hawaii September 29, 2023

Lahaina fires prompt questions about state water policy

Grassroot Institute of Hawaii September 29, 2023

Think small to help resolve Kaua‘i’s housing crisis

Jonathan Helton September 29, 2023

The secret to reaching the next generation

Keli'i Akina, Ph.D. September 25, 2023

Lahaina fire lawsuits hamstring release of information, apologies

Grassroot Institute of Hawaii September 22, 2023

Governor’s revised housing proclamation caves to NIMBYs

Grassroot Institute of Hawaii September 22, 2023

India abolishes its ‘Jones Act,’ could be role model for U.S.

Jonathan Helton September 22, 2023

Kauai homeowners could save $150 each from higher exemption

Grassroot Institute of Hawaii September 21, 2023

Hawaii should index income tax brackets, deductions to inflation

Grassroot Institute of Hawaii September 18, 2023

Removing barriers to Hawaii's prosperity

Vacancy tax won't fix housing shortage, new study concludes

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