Hawaii Democrat introduces bill to ban Trump from ballot
Hawaii considers legislation to ban presidential candidates over 14th Amendment's insurrection clause
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Fox News ^
| January 24, 2024 | Danielle Wallace
A Democrat-sponsored bill in Hawaii that could ban former President Trump from the ballot for allegedly inciting the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol advanced in the state legislature Monday. Hawaii state Sen. Karl Rhoads, a Democrat representing Honolulu who frequently criticizes Trump and Republicans over the Jan. 6 riot online,
first introduced SB 2392 last week, which aims to "specify that election ballots issued by the chief election officer or county clerk shall exclude any candidate who is disqualified under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States; article XVI, section 3 of...
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Hawaii weighs requiring booster for travelers to be considered 'fully vaccinated'
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Fox News ^
| 17 Jan 22 | Michael Lee |
Hawaii may soon change its definition of fully vaccinated when it comes to domestic travel, requiring visitors to have received a COVID-19 booster shot to meet the threshold. Hawaii
Gov. David Ige indicated during an interview with the Honolulu Star-Advertiser that his administration is weighing making the move, but he noted the policy would not immediately go into effect so that people would have time to adjust their plans. "We know that the community needs time to react to that, so we would have to provide at least two weeks for those who may not be up-to-date to go to...
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Hawaii is considering a bill that bans cigarette sales to anyone under 100
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CNN ^
| February 4, 2019 | Ryan Prior
(CNN)"The legislature finds that the cigarette is considered the deadliest artifact in human history." So
begins the text of a new bill introduced in Hawaii's State House, calling for a phased ban on cigarette sales in the state by 2024. Hawaii has some of the most restrictive cigarette laws in the nation. In 2016, it became the first state to raise the age to buy cigarettes to 21. Now, its new bill calls for raising the cigarette-buying age to 30 by next year, up to 40, 50 and 60 in each subsequent year, and up to 100 by 2024. That...
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...[A]dmiral says the U.S. should consider adding ballistic missile interceptors in Hawaii
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Washington Post ^
| 04/26/2017 | Dan Lamothe
The top U.S. military officer in the Pacific said Wednesday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is “clearly in a position to threaten Hawaii today” with a ballistic missile attack and that the Pentagon should consider adding new ballistic missile interceptors and defensive radar there to counter that possibility. Navy
Adm. Harry Harris, the chief of U.S. Pacific Command, told the House Armed Services Committee there are already “sufficient” ballistic missile interceptors protecting the United States at Fort Greely in Alaska and Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. But he added there is a possibility that not every missile...
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