Just before announcing highlights from the latest draft of the state budget, Ways and Means Chairwoman Jill Tokuda remarked to a packed committee room at the Capitol, “Everyone’s so quiet in here.” The audience of department and agency heads laughed, but they were quiet for a reason: Tokuda was going to let them know how much […]
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