An $18 Minimum Wage Won’t Raise Prices Dramatically
A living wage increase will go a long way toward providing financial stability for many in Hawaiʻi.
Democratic Divide
What a clash between wings of the Democratic Party of Hawaiʻi at its 2018 convention tells us about hopes for an effective institutional counter to the rising fascism of the American Right.
Millennials Need a Better Tool for Saving
Every year that we wait to set up a Hawaiʻi Saves program means less time to save and fewer dollars for retirement.
Big Seed, Small World
Massive agribusiness mergers could threaten the democratization of food supplies and global self-determination.
County Preemption Measure Dies in Committee
A bill that would have given the state broader authority to preempt county ordinances it finds inconvenient failed to find enough support to pass through the senate agriculture committee.