Each year, Hawaiʻi Appleseed analyzes the dense budget bill passed by the Legislature and distills it into a short, digestible primer. The FY 2026–27 Budget Primer explains what the state plans to fund and by how much.

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

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

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

Systemic Failures in Providing Critical Services to Foster Youth in Hawaiʻi