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Lawmakers Weigh Options For Closing Budget Gap

Hawaiʻi Public Radio
Published January 25, 2021 at 5:00 AM HST
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In his state of the state address on Monday, Governor David Ige is expected to outline a plan for solving Hawaii’s nearly $2 billion budget shortfall. That spending plan will have to be passed by the state legislature, which has several options to plug the hole.
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