KEY ISSUES FOR 2018
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  • AFFORDABLE HOUSING: High-rise Micro-units, Tiny homes, High density rail development, Dormitory-style housing, More elderly housing, Streamline permit & approval process,

  • INVEST IN HOUSING INFRA-STRUCTURE: Sewers, Drainage, Complete streets, Rental Housing Revolving Fund, Dwelling Unit Revolving Fund

  • SOLUTIONS FOR HOMELESSNESS: Safe zones, Housing First, Mental Health treatment, Drug Treatment, Tax incentives for landlords, Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD), Rapid Rehousing, Rental Vouchers

  • POLICE REFORMS: Body Cameras, Certification & De-certification, Disclosure of names for misconduct, Transparency

  • STATEWIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT STANDARDS: County and State

  • JOB CREATION / EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

  • AFFORDABLE COLLEGE; Free community college

  • LIVING WAGE

  • CREATE AN AEROSPACE INDUSTRY: Space tourism, Small satellite launches, Analog moonbase 

  • SUPPORT ROBOTICS in public and private schools

  • ALTERNATIVE ENERGY such as solar, wind, geothermal, biofuels/energy crops, ocean power

  • BAN THE SALE OF OXYBENZONE IN SUNSCREEN TO SAVE CORAL

  • PRISON REFORM - Rehabilitation of inmates, Electronic monitoring, Home detention

  • EARLY COLLEGE EDUCATION IN HIGH SCHOOLS

  • STRONG TECHNOLOGY COMPONENT IN SCHOOLS

  • ART and MUSIC EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS

  • DRUG TREATMENT FOR ALL

  • TRANSIT - ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT

  • DIVERSIFIED AGRICULTURE: Food sustainability

  • SUPPORT AQUACULTURE: Use of low cost state land, Low cost loans

  • ESTABLISH HEMP INDUSTRY: Biofuel, Construction material, Clothing, Food, etc.

  • BUILD MEDICAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY: BECOME LEADER IN RESERACH & DEVELOPMENT

  • PROTECTION OF WATERSHED

  • BAN POLYSTYRENE/FOAM CONTAINERS DUE TO ALTERNATIVES IN MARKET NOW

  • GROW OUR INNOVATION INDUSTRY

  • SUPPORT LOCAL FASHION INDUSTRY: Be a leader in resort wear, swim wear, fitness

  • GROW OUR FILM INDUSTRY / BUILD A NEW FILM STUDIO IN WEST OAHU

  • EXPAND OUR SPORTS INDUSTRY

  • BUILD A RACETRACK; Support private sector

  • SUPPORT AGING AT HOME & FAMILY CAREGIVERS

  • KUPUNA SUPPORT LIKE TRANSPORTATION  & DAILY CHORES

  • REEF & OCEAN PROTECTIONS







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