Policymakers have shaped an economy that relies far too much on extractive tourism that provides little to residents in return. To reverse these trends, we need a dramatic shift in our public policy. 

The State Government’s Crucial Role in Countering the Pandemic Recession.

40 Years of Rising Costs & Stagnant Wages.

Hawaiʻi’s post-COVID-19 economy should be one informed by an understanding that the old economic order had been failing many Hawaiʻi residents for decades.

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

The adverse consequences of housing stock lost to vacation rentals far outweighs the benefits they might provide to local families and our community.

The Effect of Gambling on Low-Income Individuals, Families and Communities

Native Hawaiian Issues Project Report

The Case for Justice for Micronesians in Hawaiʻi