Will Caron 1/23/24 Will Caron 1/23/24

Rebalance Hawaiʻi’s upside-down tax code to achieve prosperity for all

We are the third-worst state when it comes to taxing struggling working families.

Melissa Hellmann and Maya Srikrishnan 8/23/23 Melissa Hellmann and Maya Srikrishnan 8/23/23

The long struggle over taxing the rich

States’ taxes lean most heavily on poorer residents. These states are trying to change that.

Guthrie Scrimgeour 4/19/22 Guthrie Scrimgeour 4/19/22

Working class tax credit still alive

After taking a long, winding path through the Legislature, a bill making the Earned Income Tax Credit permanent and refundable has made it through both the House and the Senate, though disagreements over amendments mean that the bill will now go before a conference committee.

Guthrie Scrimgeour 2/10/22 Guthrie Scrimgeour 2/10/22

State tax bill could have major impact on Kauaʻi

A bill in the state Legislature could potentially mean more money in the pockets of working families on Kauaʻi.