State lawmakers killed a bill that would give wealthy families a break on estate taxes, but kept alive a different estate tax bill that would cut the costs of passing
Advocates, parents, educators and county leaders held a rally Friday to convey the need for high-quality, accessible early childhood education and care.
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Do not expect a direct cash rebate from the state this legislative session, but several bills in motion would offer tax credits, helping keep more money in your pocket. The Hawaii Children’s Action Network Speaks! Executive Director Deborah Zysman said they support tax credits as the change in the tax code would […]
In 2020, the state Legislature set a state goal to provide pre-K access to children aged 3 and 4 by 2032. Lawmakers appropriated $200 million to build and retrofit classrooms to make that happen in 2022. With this money, Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke has engaged in public and private partnerships to expand preschool access.