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Special sessions, politics and political pawns

Special sessions are used by governors and legislative leaders to force urgent votes and advance contested policies amid ongoing political strategies.

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Democrats and some in the media have gotten their panties in a wad over the legislature's refusal to call a special session in response to Governor Stein's request.

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Rep. Kim Coco Iwamoto: Why No Special Session For The Hawaiʻi Legislature?

Residents now must wait until next year to tackle pressing problems like protection for immigrants, funding for nonprofits and finding new revenue streams.

·Honolulu, United States
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Special sessions, politics and political pawns

Democrats and some in the media have gotten their panties in a wad over the legislature's refusal to call a special session in response to Governor Stein's request.

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The Independent Tribune broke the news in on Saturday, November 22, 2025.
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