Aloha Reader, "He lost the war with Iran and algae the same week." - unknown That one quip says it all. It's been a week of contrasts, full of historical echoes for those who were listening. What's Inside Sports spectacles, then and now The real 250th birthday party: the Obama Presidential Center IHSN endorses Della Au Belatti for Lieutenant Governor Ed Case refuses to debate before the CD1 primary Election shenanigans: ballots, intimidation, and mistrust Help us beat the algorithm You're...
9 days ago • 5 min read
Aloha Reader, Primary season is in full swing, and your IHSN Sunday newsletter is here with state and national news to keep you informed and ready to act. For county and local happenings, check in with your chapter. You can update your email preferences here. We're always looking to improve - tell us what's working. There's a lot happening, so thanks to your feedback we've added a Table of Contents this week - skip to what matters most to you, and never miss what's important. Now let's get...
16 days ago • 5 min read
Aloha Reader, Seven weeks out from the August 8 Democratic Primary - with 41 days until Vote By Mail ballots arrive in mailboxes - and the race for Lieutenant Governor (Lt. Gov.) has turned red-hot. After Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke withdrew, Kauai Mayor Derek Kawakami jumped in. Subsequently, State Representative Della Au Belatti withdrew from the Congressional House race (CD1). Indivisible Hawai'i is very interested in this race because the elected Lt. Governor is only a seat away from becoming...
20 days ago • 1 min read
Aloha Reader, We know — your inbox is already fighting its own battle. These are demanding times, and we're asking a lot. But this fight against an authoritarian breakthrough and for democracy is real, it's happening now, and Hawai'i Indivisibles are in the middle of it. So we made a deal with ourselves: one weekly newsletter, designed like a newspaper — separate sections for State and National News, clear headlines, and opportunities flagged as Take Action or Mark Your Calendar — covering...
23 days ago • 5 min read