Policy in Perspective 2026
The most significant failures of the session all share a root cause. They are reforms that would rebalance power or resources away from those with established political influence, and toward those with unmet needs.
Oʻahu Mobility Needs
Looking beyond conventional commuter data to understand how Oʻahu residents of all ages and abilities get to school, work, and beyond.
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.
Policy in Perspective 2025
The 2025 legislative session convened under twin existential threats: Hawaiʻi’s worsening affordability crisis, and an impending fiscal tsunami of federal budget cuts.
Rethinking Roads
Shifting budget priorities to expand mobility options & reduce vehicle travel.
Freedom to Walk
Decriminalizing Jaywalking and Shifting Investment Towards Safe, Accessible Pedestrian Infrastructure.