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Allow single-family dwellings by-right in mixed-use zoning districts
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Hawai’i County Council on Dec. 3, 2025._____________Dec. 3, 2025, 9 a.m.Hawai‘i County Council Chambers in HiloTo: Hawai‘i County Council Holeka…
Provide tax relief to aging farmers; cap ag land value…
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the…
Give public access to database of city budget…
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the…
Outdated ordinances deemed unconstitutional need to go
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the…
City rules shouldn’t dictate rates for taxicabs
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the…
‘Parking requirements are closer to sorcery than to science’
The following commentary was first published on Dec. 3, 2025, in The Maui News under the headline “Maui County program paves the way for parking reform, but there’s still room for improvement.”_____________Sometimes it’s difficult to demonstrate…
Grassroot submits proposals to Honolulu Charter…
The Honolulu Charter Commission has convened again for the first time in 10 years to mull over more…
Over 292K Illinoisans remain jobless despite 318K jobs
Despite 318,000 job openings, Illinois’ unemployment remained above national average in the…
Human beings have intrinsic worth
My most controversial post yet. In the bizarre debate about fraud in Minnesota, here is my nominee…
short-term surplus hides a persistent and growing…
Earlier today, Minnesota Management (MMB) released the November 2025 budget forecast. Some good…
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