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MEDIA ADVISORY: Hawaii Passes Two Democracy Reform Bills

Media Advisory about passage of HB1132 – January Disclosure Deadlines for Legislators and HB1147 – Transparency for SuperPACS in Political Advertisements (2013)

Voting & Elections 03.6.2015

Senate passes bill for chief elections officer evaluations

Current status of Senate Bill 622 which would require the Elections Commission to provide the written performance evaluation to the Legislature.

Money & Influence 03.4.2015

Corporations are not people; Constitution needs to say so

Op-Ed piece by Arianna Feinberg and Brodie Lockard, Common Cause Hawaii volunteers, on the need for a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United.

Money & Influence 03.3.2015

Hawaii Election Campaign Fund on Hawaii Public Radio

Beth-Ann Kozlovich co-host of the Hawaii Public Radio show The Conversation interviewed Common Cause Hawaii volunteer Christine Trecker about CCHI's educational campaign about the Hawaii Election Campaign Fund.

Proposed $500,000 Vanpool Grant the Latest ‘FrankenBill’

News story on how Senate Bill 128 was modified from promoting bicycle safety to now include providing $500,000 for the Vanpool program, turning it into a "FrankenBill".

Hawaii’s Sunshine Law Is Getting Cloudy As Lawmakers Debate

Opinion piece by Brian Black of The Civil Beat Law Center for the Public Interest. Discusses the importance of sunshine laws and current legislation.

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