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Letter: Conveyance Tax Hike Is Apex of Slippery Slope | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

The letter says dirty runoff is hurting ocean recreation, food supplies and attractions that support Hawaii tourism.

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Increasing a higher conveyance tax on high-value properties is the logical follow-on to the governor’s proposal to delay the already-granted income tax break. So, let’s call the proposal what it is: a backdoor into “revenue enhancements” to come.

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Letter: Brown water clogs isles’ tourist income pipeline | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

The state has many challenges in setting priorities for spending; however, the health of its citizens should be at the top of the list. Thus, our wastewater needs to be cleaned thoroughly before being releasing into the sea around our islands.

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Star Advertiser broke the news in Honolulu, United States on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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