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Hawaii Island lawmakers share priorities, concerns at town hall

Lawmakers cited a projected $1.5 billion deficit while residents pressed for better healthcare, safer roads and a permanent fix for Pohoiki Bay.

KEAAU — Three state lawmakers outlined priorities and Puna community members voiced concerns at a June 28 town hall in the Keaau Armory, with the overarching issue being the state’s budget and its effect on one of Hawaii’s most impoverished areas.

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Hawaii Tribune-Herald broke the news on Friday, July 10, 2026.
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