Governor Ige Archives - Tax Foundation of Hawaii

7 Oct 2022

ThinkTech Hawaii: Love-Hate Relationship with P3 (Talking Tax)

by Jade McMillen | posted in: In the Media! | 0

Public-Private Partnerships. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Tom Yamachika. Our state has a love-hate relationship with public-private partnerships (P3). P3s are where public (government) interests and funds partner with private companies to cooperate and share risks … Read More

31 Jan 2022

Hawaii Public Radio: $100 tax refund proposal may run into headwinds at the Legislature

by Jade McMillen | posted in: In the Media! | 0

The head of the Tax Foundation of Hawaii says Gov. David Ige’s proposal to give every resident a $100 rebate may run into headwinds in the Legislature. Ige unveiled the proposal, which would cost the state about $110 million, in … Read More

17 Jan 2022

Under the Big Top

by Tom Yamachika | posted in: Weekly Commentary | 0

“Ladies and gentlemen, children of all ages, welcome to the greatest show on earth! What you are going to see today is stupendous! It’s astounding! It’s historic! The circus is about to begin!” Something like that is what you could … Read More