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I cover government for Hawai'i Public Radio. Proud @AP alum.
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Federal spending on Section 8 in Hawaiʻi surges 70% as rents rise

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By Audrey McAvoy Verified
| Bytemarks Cafe (Podcast)
Federal government spending on Section 8 housing vouchers in Hawai’i has surged over the past two decades due to higher rents, according to a new study released Wednesday. The outlays amounted to $170 million in 2024, or 70% more than in 2003, when adjusted for inflation, the report from the University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization said. The number of households receiving the subsidy, however, has risen only by one-fifth.
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Retired chief justice says election disputes will matter for Hawaiʻi

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By Audrey McAvoy Verified
| Bytemarks Cafe (Podcast)
Courts will likely be called on to resolve disputes over the November general election, retired Hawaiʻi Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald told lawmakers on Monday while adding the judicial system is fair and impartial and will do everything in its power to get things right. These issues will be relevant for Hawaiʻi even if they occur in other states, he said at an informational briefing of the state Senate Judiciary Committee.
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Why Hawaiʻi could see more hurricanes this year

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By Audrey McAvoy Verified
| Bytemarks Cafe (Podcast)
David Lopez is standing in front of a screen at the headquarters of the Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency, showing three hurricanes churning across the Pacific. Lopez, the agency’s administrator, points out another monitor detailing how authorities are responding to problems created when Hurricane Lala battered Kaʻū last month. This year’s El Nino is keeping emergency managers busy monitoring new hurricanes approaching Hawaiʻi waters even as they help people recover from the last one.
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