Beth Giesting 8/15/22 Beth Giesting 8/15/22

Budget Primer 2022–23

A guide to understanding the basics of the Hawaiʻi state budget and its importance to society.

Beth Giesting 3/7/22 Beth Giesting 3/7/22

Hawaiʻi Children’s Budget 2022

Investing in our children, and in the future of Hawaiʻi.

Lilinoe Kauahikaua and Seanna Pieper-Jordan 2/22/21 Lilinoe Kauahikaua and Seanna Pieper-Jordan 2/22/21

Data Justice: About Us, By Us, For Us

Improving Hawaiʻi’s data policy to better serve Native Hawaiians.

Tom Helper, Stephanie Turrentine and Isaiah Feldman-Schwartz 8/20/20 Tom Helper, Stephanie Turrentine and Isaiah Feldman-Schwartz 8/20/20

Outbreak

In the context of COVID-19, correctional facilities are public health disasters waiting to happen.

Beth Giesting 4/13/20 Beth Giesting 4/13/20

Hawaiʻi COVID-19 Response

Policy and spending decisions to mitigate the impacts of the pandemic on Hawaiʻi and its people.

Isaiah Feldman-Schwartz and Victor Geminiani 7/15/19 Isaiah Feldman-Schwartz and Victor Geminiani 7/15/19

Young Minds At Risk

Patients, providers, and administrators alike agree that quality mental health care is hard to come by—there is a catastrophic dearth of services for low-income youth.

Beth Giesting 6/3/19 Beth Giesting 6/3/19

Recession in Review

Looking back at the Great Recession, 2007–09.

Beth Giesting 3/4/19 Beth Giesting 3/4/19

A Public Investment

Recommendations on handling Hawaiʻi’s public worker retirement commitments as the Baby Boomer generation prepares to enter retirement.

Hawaiʻi Appleseed Staff 5/12/14 Hawaiʻi Appleseed Staff 5/12/14

Helping Make Ends Meet

SNAP and the EITC in Hawaiʻi

Jenny Lee 4/1/12 Jenny Lee 4/1/12

The State of Poverty in Hawaiʻi 2012

How the Great Recession disproportionately impacted Hawaiʻi’s disadvantaged, and policy recommendations to achieve fairness.