Business, Community Leaders Call On Public To Avoid A Return To COVID Restrictions - Honolulu Civil Beat
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The delta variant has caused a House committee of legislators and business leaders to resume meeting. Reading time: 4 minutes.
Hawaii business, medical and political leaders on Monday urged the public to wear masks, practice social distancing and get vaccinated to avoid reverting to restrictions on businesses that could derail a fragile economic recovery.
The state is facing its most intense wave of COVID-19 infections since the pandemic began more than a year ago. After a lull in cases that led some to think the worst was over, the virus now is spreading rapidly because of a highly transmissible mutation called the delta variant. Members of the House Select Committee on COVID-19 Economic and Financial Preparedness met on Monday to discuss the implications.
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Q&A: Representative Della Au Belatti talks the 2021 budget process Sydney Kurle | May 5, 2021
Share this: represents Hawaii’s 24th legislative district, which includes Makiki, Tantalus, Papakōlea, McCully, Pāwa’a and Mānoa. Since assuming office in 2006, she served as the chair of the House Health Committee from 2013 to2017, and in 2017 she was appointed the Hawaii House majority leader. As a member of the House Select Committee on COVID-19 Economic and Financial Preparedness, she is uniquely positioned to talk about how Hawaii plans to recover from the pandemic.
In this Q&A, Belatti discusses how the Legislature planned to tackle a budget deficit, and how they were able to save critical social services from the chopping block.
Hawaii House Speaker Scott Saiki s High-Profile Agenda Is Raising Questions - Honolulu Civil Beat
Hawaii House Speaker Scott Saiki’s High-Profile Agenda Is Raising Questions
Saiki has empowered the House to be a much-needed political player this year. But concerns about his methods and his ultimate goal are growing. Reading time: 13 minutes.
House Speaker Scott Saiki offered a taste of his intentions on the House floor last July as the Legislature dramatically shut down at the height of the pandemic.
“We know that this is the most challenging time that Hawaii has faced since statehood,” said Saiki, standing at the speaker’s rostrum. “It will not be easy to reopen Hawaii incrementally while still assuring public health and safety, but this is when we need to lead.”
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