From cleaning up iconic Banyan Drive in Hilo to remodeling the Kohala courthouse, Big Island lawmakers are looking forward to advocating for the needs of their constituents during this year’s legislative session.
Opening day of the 2025 Hawai‘i State Legislature kicks off on Wednesday. Several Big Island lawmakers holding positions of leadership, including Dru Mamo Kanuha, the Senate Majority Leader. Others chair a variety of committees.
“This session is a call to action,” said Kanuha, who represents Kona, Kaʻū and Volcano.
“Our unwavering focus is on delivering impactful policies that uplift our communities, fortify our economy, and protect Hawaiʻi’s rich agricultural innovations and unparalleled natural resources,” he said…