The nonprofit hopes to raise $100,000 from individual and corporate donors by December 31.

The biennial budget analysis product is a core service provided by Appleseed researchers.

With the new Trump Administration Public Charge rule given the green light today by the U.S. Supreme Court, both Hawaiʻi’s economy and its hardworking immigrant families will suffer.

The more accurate Supplemental Poverty Measure ranks Hawaiʻi at 13th highest for poverty in the nation.

The state’s high cost of living and low wages has made recovery slow and painful for many families.