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David Shapiro: Good efforts in 2023 give hope for new year

Despite the official bumbling so prevalent here, there were players who stepped up with noble efforts in 2023 and are worth watching in the new year.

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Affordable Housing Projects In Hawaii Are Unaffordable To Many

State and county policies aimed at increasing Hawaii's housing stock can have the unintended consequence of pushing out lower-income residents.

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Letter: Proposed property tax relief not adding up well

I find it deceiving when the City Council touts how it will increase the homeowners’ exemption to address the ever-increasing property values.

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David Shapiro: Stop letting city leaders take easy out on pay, taxes

A key rule of government transparency is that substantial public funds shouldn’t be committed without the clear and public approval of elected officials.

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Honolulu City Council Approves A New 3% Hotel Tax For Oahu

The city's troubled rail project would receive much of the new revenue despite objections to that plan from some members of the public.

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