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$50M Deposit Proposed for Hawaii’s State ‘Rainy Day’ Fund | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

The proposal would lift the fund to about $1.67 billion as lawmakers weigh revenue needs and federal funding risks.

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The forecast for state finances earlier this year at the Legislature was pretty cloudy, but Hawaii lawmakers guiding spending now want to reserve $50 million in revenue for a future rainy day.

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Letter: Hawaii’s opportunity to right SCOTUS wrong | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Hawaii Senate Bill 2471 has a very real chance of countering the devastation to our election processes caused by the 2010 Supreme Court decision in Citizens United v. FEC. Prior to that decision, we did not have unlimited corporate money from unknown sources flowing into our election from super PACs and capturing the politicians who won those elections.

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