Progress on transportation equity comes in layers—a pilot program here, a clear legal definition there, a coalition that grows a little stronger each session.
Food security advocates are also celebrating policies that will make it easier for kūpuna and inmates nearing the end of their sentences to participate in SNAP, or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Nearly 1 in 4 Oʻahu residents was unable to leave home due to transportation issues in a past month, according to Hawaiʻi Appleseed’s 2025 Oʻahu Travel Survey.
Looking beyond conventional commuter data to understand how Oʻahu residents of all ages and abilities get to school, work, and beyond.