2008 Candidates Sign No-New-Taxes Pledge

Commit to Oppose and Vote Against Tax Increases

The Grassroot Institute of Hawaii applauds the pro-taxpayer position of Panos Prevedouros, Donavon Kambel and George Nitta, candidates running for Honolulu Mayor. All three candidates recently demonstrated their dedication to the taxpayers of Hawaii by signing the Taxpayer Protection Pledge. By signing the pledge, they commit “to oppose and vote against any and all efforts to increase taxes.” (more)

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Press Releases

August 2008

Native Hawaiians Prosper

Research Institute Releases New Study

The Grassroot Institute of Hawaii, a leading research and public policy think tank, has announced the release of a new study, ‘Good News: Native Hawaiians Prosper’ by Dr. Harry Messenheimer. The study is based on data from the 2006 American Community Survey by the U.S. Census. The new report clearly illustrates that Native Hawaiians, in Hawaii and on the mainland, are as prosperous as other ethnic groups. (more)

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Press Releases

May 2008

New President at Institute

State’s Leading Research Group chooses Education Specialist

The Grassroot Institute of Hawaii, a free-market think tank based in Honolulu, recently announced the appointment of Jamie Story as the organization’s new President. (more)

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