Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawaii.

Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawaii.

"I support a change to the County Code that supports mixed-use development, an increase of rental housing choices, assistance to first-time homebuyers."

"I support an open and free Capitol and will support any reform that will increase participation or accountability of the public."

The following came from James Hustace, candidate for Hawaii County Council District 9, which includes North and South Kohala. The other candidate is Cindy Evans. Go to Civil Beat’s Election Guide for general information, and check out other candidates on the General Election Ballot.