How to Balance Hawaii’s Budget (Hawaii Together)
Grassroot Institute Releases New Tool for Lawmakers. The host for this episode is Keli’i Akina. The guest for this episode is Joe Kent.
Hawaii’s State budget is facing a crisis. Now, Hawaii citizens and lawmakers can try their hand at balancing the state budget with a new online tool released by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii. This tool makes it easy to see that modest cuts can balance the budget without any need to increase taxes or debt. In this episode, president of Grassroot and host Keli’i Akina discusses the new tool and State budget issues with Joe Kent who developed the tool as Grassroot’s executive VP.
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