by Ted Kefalas | Mar 16, 2022 | Housing, Land Use & Zoning, Testimony & Letters
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration March 17, 2022, by the House Committees on Housing and Water and Land. _______________ To: House Committee on Housing Rep. Nadine K. Nakamura, Chair Rep Troy N....
by Grassroot Institute of Hawaii | Mar 16, 2022 | Housing, Land Use & Zoning, Issues, Testimony & Letters
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration March 17, 2022, by the House Committee on Housing. _______________ To: House Committee on Housing Rep. Nadine K. Nakamura, Chair Rep Troy N. Hashimoto, Vice Chair...
by Grassroot Institute of Hawaii | Mar 16, 2022 | Cost of Living, Housing, Land Use & Zoning, Issues, Regulation, Testimony & Letters
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration March 16, 2022, by the Senate Committees on Housing and Government Operations. _______________ To: Senate Committee on Housing Sen. Stanley Chang, Chair Sen. Dru...
by Jensen Ahokovi | Mar 16, 2022 | Economy, Minimum Wage, Unemployment & Poverty
Despite what many Hawaii residents want to believe, increasing the state’s legal minimum wage can result in unemployment The vast majority of Hawaii residents support increasing the state’s legal minimum wage on the grounds that it would help Hawaii’s low-income...