State lawmakers appear skeptical of Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell’s continued insistence that the state’s general excise tax should be extended to pay for the much-over-budget Honolulu rail project. Legislators grilled advocates of the troubled Honolulu rail project during an all-day public briefing on Monday, in a likely preview of the special session scheduled for Aug. 28. […]
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