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Hawaii Lawmakers Want Their Gifts Of Aloha Back - Honolulu Civil Beat Several bills this session attempt to shirk new rules from the state Ethics Commission. Reading time: 4 minutes. Some Hawaii lawmakers want to be able to accept small food gifts again, a practice that was banned recently by a state watchdog agency. The Hawaii State Ethics Commission approved rules that prevent lawmakers from accepting “gifts of aloha,” generally small food items, especially from lobbyists, who along with their clients have often gifted items of food like manapua and musubi to lawmakers and their staffs. The new rules were meant to clarify several laws dealing with ethics in state government, and also to prevent officials in positions of authority from accepting gifts that might appear improper. ....
[email protected] From state worker furloughs to program cuts, Maui County’s legislators said it’s too early to tell what will happen to the state budget as they wait to see what happens when President-elect Joe Biden takes office on the same day the Legislature opens. Gov. David Ige released his fiscal 2021-23 budget in December, scaling back both the operating and capital improvements program budgets to make up for the $1.4 billion shortfall expected in each of the next two years. Ige had announced that state employee furloughs would begin with the new year, but after Congress passed a $900 billion relief measure, he pushed them back to at least July 1. ....
What issues should the state address when the Legislature convenes? By Staff | Dec 31, 2020 A West Side community leader is helping Tenth District Rep. Angus McKelvey prepare for the next Hawaii Legislative Session. With serious revenue shortfalls caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the next session opening on Jan. 20, 2021, will be a tricky one. Former West Side County Councilwoman Elle Cochran is helping as a volunteer liaison for our community and Rep. McKelvey. She is utilizing her expertise, resources and contacts to reach out to residents to get their concerns onto McKelvey’s House District 10 agenda for the upcoming session. Presently, McKelvey sits on the following committees: Government Reform, Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs, and Pandemic & Disaster Preparedness. ....