Will Caron 9/23/25 Will Caron 9/23/25

Transformative change meets budget realities—a central lawmaking tension plays out in two new reports

Policy in Perspective 2025 and the Hawaiʻi Budget Primer FY2025–26 provide a compelling—and sometimes sobering—look at how Hawaiʻi invests, and often under-invests, in its communities.

Abbey Seitz 5/28/25 Abbey Seitz 5/28/25

For a healthier, happier Hawaiʻi, transportation spending must prioritize bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure

Investing in the Safe Routes to School fund is a critical step in transforming our transportation system to meet the needs of all residents—pedestrians, cyclists and drivers alike.

Trinity Gilliam 5/15/25 Trinity Gilliam 5/15/25

Building a better path to success for Hawaiʻiʻs Keiki

Hawaiʻi’s 2025 legislature boosts safe routes to school and student transportation.

Abbey Seitz 2/25/25 Abbey Seitz 2/25/25

Invest in Safe Routes to School to improve pedestrian safety in Hawaiʻi

Federal funding freezes, requirements from the Navahine lawsuit settlement, and worsening traffic and its associated negative impacts—why state lawmakers shouldn't wait to invest in Safe Routes to School.