by Grassroot Institute of Hawaii | Nov 21, 2022 | In the News, Jones Act, PVSA
The 1920 Jones Act and the 1886 Passenger Vessel Services Act are antiquated laws that “impact states like Alaska, Hawaii and the territories like Puerto Rico and Guam especially harder than it impacts the rest of the nation,” according to Grassroot...
by Grassroot Institute of Hawaii | Nov 21, 2022 | Budget & Spending
Hawaii’s record with major public facility projects is so poor it’s a wonder lawmakers have allowed this idea to get as far as it has Hawaii’s policymaking elites and their construction industry buddies are getting all excited about moving forward on...
by Keli'i Akina, Ph.D. | Nov 21, 2022 | President's Corner, Taxes & Fees
Thanksgiving is at our doorstep and Christmas is just around the corner, but everything is not joyful. Considering Hawaii’s high cost of living and the nation’s record inflation, many Hawaii families are taking a hard look at their finances and calculating how...
