We cannot carry on our country’s spirit of freedom and liberty without preparing the next generation to do so. Children’s’ book author and liberty advocate Connor Boyack shared that message last week as the featured speaker at the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii’s final luncheon event of the year. “We would
Are Hawaii’s water policies sufficient for fighting fires? That was the hard question Joe Kent posed last week while discussing Maui’s complicated water situation with NewsRadio 830 KHVH host Rick Hamada. Kent, the Grassroot Institute’s executive vice president, said water is an especially important topic when it comes to Lahaina,
As government officials look to rebuild in the aftermath of the Lahaina fire, Joe Kent, executive vice president of the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii, said protecting landowners’ property rights should be their top priority. Kent told radio host Rick Hamada on NewsRadio 830 KHVH last week that “everyone got nervous”
State and county leaders need to take “bold action” to fix Hawaii’s housing crisis in response to Gov. Josh Green modifying his emergency proclamation on housing, said Ted Kefalas, speaking on Sunday with H. Hawaii Media radio host Johnny Miro. “It is a shame to see the governor and his
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Kauai County Council on Sept. 20, 2023. _____________ September 20, 2023 8:30 a.m. Kauai County Council Chambers To: Kaua‘i County Council Councilmember Mel Rapozo, Chair Councilmember KipuKai Kuali‘i, Vice Chair From:
If Hawaii wants to stem the flow of residents to the mainland, it must change the state’s tax system — soon. Andrey Yushkov, a senior policy analyst with the Tax Foundation based in Washington, D.C., suggested that the state look at improving its income tax system in particular, which is
The resignation of the state’s first-ever chief housing officer shows “how difficult it is to get things done in government,” Grassroot Institute Director of Strategic Campaigns Ted Kefalas said last week during the Rick Hamada Program on NewsRadio 830 KHVH. “It’s really sad because [Nani Medeiros] was somebody that was
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Maui County Council on Sept. 12, 2023. _____________ Sept. 12, 2023 9 a.m. Maui County Council Chamber To: Maui County Council, Budget, Finance and Economic Development Committee Yuki Lei Sugimura, Chair Tasha Kama,
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Kauai County Council on Sept. 6, 2023. _____________ September 6, 2023 8:30 a.m. Kauai County Council Chambers To: Kaua‘i County Council Councilmember Mel Rapozo, Chair Councilmember KipuKai Kuali‘i, Vice Chair From: Grassroot Institute
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Kauai County Council on Sept. 6, 2023. _____________ September 6, 2023 8:30 a.m. Kauai County Council Chambers To: Kaua‘i County Council Councilmember Mel Rapozo, Chair Councilmember KipuKai Kuali‘i, Vice Chair From: Grassroot Institute
We cannot carry on our country’s spirit of freedom and liberty without preparing the next generation to do so. Children’s’ book author and liberty advocate Connor Boyack shared that message last week as the featured speaker at the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii’s final luncheon event of the year. “We would
Are Hawaii’s water policies sufficient for fighting fires? That was the hard question Joe Kent posed last week while discussing Maui’s complicated water situation with NewsRadio 830 KHVH host Rick Hamada. Kent, the Grassroot Institute’s executive vice president, said water is an especially important topic when it comes to Lahaina,
As government officials look to rebuild in the aftermath of the Lahaina fire, Joe Kent, executive vice president of the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii, said protecting landowners’ property rights should be their top priority. Kent told radio host Rick Hamada on NewsRadio 830 KHVH last week that “everyone got nervous”
State and county leaders need to take “bold action” to fix Hawaii’s housing crisis in response to Gov. Josh Green modifying his emergency proclamation on housing, said Ted Kefalas, speaking on Sunday with H. Hawaii Media radio host Johnny Miro. “It is a shame to see the governor and his
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Kauai County Council on Sept. 20, 2023. _____________ September 20, 2023 8:30 a.m. Kauai County Council Chambers To: Kaua‘i County Council Councilmember Mel Rapozo, Chair Councilmember KipuKai Kuali‘i, Vice Chair From:
If Hawaii wants to stem the flow of residents to the mainland, it must change the state’s tax system — soon. Andrey Yushkov, a senior policy analyst with the Tax Foundation based in Washington, D.C., suggested that the state look at improving its income tax system in particular, which is
The resignation of the state’s first-ever chief housing officer shows “how difficult it is to get things done in government,” Grassroot Institute Director of Strategic Campaigns Ted Kefalas said last week during the Rick Hamada Program on NewsRadio 830 KHVH. “It’s really sad because [Nani Medeiros] was somebody that was
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Maui County Council on Sept. 12, 2023. _____________ Sept. 12, 2023 9 a.m. Maui County Council Chamber To: Maui County Council, Budget, Finance and Economic Development Committee Yuki Lei Sugimura, Chair Tasha Kama,
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Kauai County Council on Sept. 6, 2023. _____________ September 6, 2023 8:30 a.m. Kauai County Council Chambers To: Kaua‘i County Council Councilmember Mel Rapozo, Chair Councilmember KipuKai Kuali‘i, Vice Chair From: Grassroot Institute
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Kauai County Council on Sept. 6, 2023. _____________ September 6, 2023 8:30 a.m. Kauai County Council Chambers To: Kaua‘i County Council Councilmember Mel Rapozo, Chair Councilmember KipuKai Kuali‘i, Vice Chair From: Grassroot Institute
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