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Pedestrian Head Start
Pedestrian Head Start

Accessible Pedestrian Signals (APS) and Leading Pedestrian Intervals (LPIs) give people a safer head start and make crossings more inclusive for those with disabilities. 

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Millionaire’s taxes are having a moment: Here’s why that’s good for all of us
Millionaire’s taxes are having a moment: Here’s why that’s good for all of us

A fairer tax code isn’t about punishing success. It’s about making sure all of us can thrive—not just a wealthy few.

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Luxury home tax pitch to fund Hawaiian Homes flopped. Now what?
Luxury home tax pitch to fund Hawaiian Homes flopped. Now what?

The state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands came away with some funds but will need to look for other revenue sources.

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Press Releases

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New interactive data tool provides side-by-side comparison of House and Senate supplemental budget drafts
New interactive data tool provides side-by-side comparison of House and Senate supplemental budget drafts

Hawaiʻi Appleseed grows its suite of data-forward resources including Economic Justice Dashboard and Federal Medicaid & SNAP Policy Timeline

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