Better Ways to Fix Traffic on Oahu
October 27, 2016
Dr. Panos Prevedouros knows how to fix traffic on Oahu, just by making simple changes and improvements.
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Dr. Panos Prevedouros knows how to fix traffic on Oahu, just by making simple changes and improvements.
Governor Ige scored an F by raising taxes and spending.
Special interest groups are donating a lot of money to Oahu legislative candidates, and it could mean that they are influencing the election.
A new program could offer more money for public and private schools without raising taxes.
DATELINE: July 15, 2016, Honolulu, Hawaii CONTACT: Kelsey Meehan, (808) 591-9193,kmeehan@grassrootinstitute.org State lawmakers to return Monday to discuss wasteful $25 million union deal Grassroot Institute President Dr. Keli’i Akina available for interviews on why Hawaii taxpayers shouldn’t foot the bill for redundant payouts. HONOLULU, HAWAII — (July 15, 2016) — Legislators
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATELINE: July 12, 2016, Honolulu, Hawai`i CONTACT: Kelsey Meehan, 808-591-9193,kmeehan@grassrootinstitute.org Grassroot Institute Warns Legislators of $25 Million Threat to Maui Hospital Transition Watchdog group says redundant benefits package puts special interests above people’s health HONOLULU, HAWAII–July 12, 2016–Today, the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii commended Governor Ige, who vetoed SB 2077, which would
Grassroot analyst Andy Slaven interviewed Dr. Phil Eskew to discuss the confusing health care related legislation Hawaii is currently pursuing. Dr. Phil Eskew has dedicated much of his career to spreading knowledge of direct primary care, an alternative to traditional insurance plans. However, in Hawaii, legislators have confused direct primary
In Hawaii, films that cost more than $200,000 to produce receive a 20-25% tax credit. “Calling them tax credits is a bit of a misnomer,” pointed out Marc Kilmer, analyst with the Advance Arkansas Institute, “A lot of the time, they’re simply checks.” In theory, these subsidies attract big budget
Have you ever wondered why there are no mobile home parks in Hawaii? It’s because they’re illegal. Land-use and zoning regulations at the state and county level prevent the development of mobile home parks. With Hawaii’s 4% increase in homelessness statewide, some say allowing mobile homes parks in the islands
Taxpayers in Hawaii spend about $1.8 billion on education every year, which is 15 percent of the annual state budget. To fairly distribute funding to each individual school, the Department of Education (DOE) uses a weighted student formula; in other words, the more students a school has, the more money it receives. However,
Dr. Panos Prevedouros knows how to fix traffic on Oahu, just by making simple changes and improvements.
Governor Ige scored an F by raising taxes and spending.
Special interest groups are donating a lot of money to Oahu legislative candidates, and it could mean that they are influencing the election.
A new program could offer more money for public and private schools without raising taxes.
DATELINE: July 15, 2016, Honolulu, Hawaii CONTACT: Kelsey Meehan, (808) 591-9193,kmeehan@grassrootinstitute.org State lawmakers to return Monday to discuss wasteful $25 million union deal Grassroot Institute President Dr. Keli’i Akina available for interviews on why Hawaii taxpayers shouldn’t foot the bill for redundant payouts. HONOLULU, HAWAII — (July 15, 2016) — Legislators
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATELINE: July 12, 2016, Honolulu, Hawai`i CONTACT: Kelsey Meehan, 808-591-9193,kmeehan@grassrootinstitute.org Grassroot Institute Warns Legislators of $25 Million Threat to Maui Hospital Transition Watchdog group says redundant benefits package puts special interests above people’s health HONOLULU, HAWAII–July 12, 2016–Today, the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii commended Governor Ige, who vetoed SB 2077, which would
Grassroot analyst Andy Slaven interviewed Dr. Phil Eskew to discuss the confusing health care related legislation Hawaii is currently pursuing. Dr. Phil Eskew has dedicated much of his career to spreading knowledge of direct primary care, an alternative to traditional insurance plans. However, in Hawaii, legislators have confused direct primary
In Hawaii, films that cost more than $200,000 to produce receive a 20-25% tax credit. “Calling them tax credits is a bit of a misnomer,” pointed out Marc Kilmer, analyst with the Advance Arkansas Institute, “A lot of the time, they’re simply checks.” In theory, these subsidies attract big budget
Have you ever wondered why there are no mobile home parks in Hawaii? It’s because they’re illegal. Land-use and zoning regulations at the state and county level prevent the development of mobile home parks. With Hawaii’s 4% increase in homelessness statewide, some say allowing mobile homes parks in the islands
Taxpayers in Hawaii spend about $1.8 billion on education every year, which is 15 percent of the annual state budget. To fairly distribute funding to each individual school, the Department of Education (DOE) uses a weighted student formula; in other words, the more students a school has, the more money it receives. However,
To the Hawaii Legislature:
Hawaii families face skyrocketing healthcare costs and a shortage of doctors. Exempting medical services from Hawaii’s general excise tax would result in millions of dollars in savings for residents and help bring doctors back.
