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A Fairer Tax Code for a Thriving Hawaiʻi
A Fairer Tax Code for a Thriving Hawaiʻi

Progressive Revenue Options to Protect and Invest in Our Future.

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Blog

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Taking policy local: how to shape county action on food security
Taking policy local: how to shape county action on food security

Counties may not always be centered in the food security conversation, but they are some of Hawaiʻi’s most powerful leaders in combating hunger.

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In The News

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Annual passes for TheBus are set to increase by $110
Annual passes for TheBus are set to increase by $110

Those in opposition argued that public transit is generally used by those from lower-income households, and that increasing bus fares would add to the struggles of Hawaiʻi’s high cost of living.

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Press Releases

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Honolulu Council votes to increase transit fares; Hawaiʻi Appleseed urges support for Keiki Ride Free at the State Legislature
Honolulu Council votes to increase transit fares; Hawaiʻi Appleseed urges support for Keiki Ride Free at the State Legislature

Hawaiʻi Appleseed supports a simple, pass-free boarding system for keiki, funded through a state-level reimbursement mechanism.

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