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VIDEO REPORT: Gov. Ige Signs Rail Bailout Bill, Answers Questions
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by Big Island Video News
on Sep 6, 2017 at 1:25 am

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STORY SUMMARY

HONOLULU, Hawaii - The legislation was passed by the State House and the Senate during a divisive special session.

(BIVN) – And with the stroke of the governor’s pen, Senate Bill 4 becomes law.

The legislation was passed by the State House and the Senate during a divisive special session.

The bill garnered a great deal of opposition from neighbor islands, where the plan to increase the hotel room taxes across the state to help pay for the City and County of Honolulu project did not sit well.

Governor David Ige livestreamed the bill signing on Facebook.


Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: David Ige, Honolulu Rail Project

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