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The Conversation: Marking the Anniversary of the Hibiscus Drive Shooting
Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:51:16
Publish Date: 2021-01-19 18:03:26
Description: Economic recovery ahead of the inauguration; Reality Check with Civil Beat: State owes feds $700 million for unemployment benefits; Marking the anniversary of the Hibiscus Drive Shooting Economic recovery ahead of the election Security is tight on the eve of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. Tomorrow is also the opening day of the Hawaii state legislative session. We hear from the Chair of the Ways and Means Committee Donovan Dela Cruz about the possibility of further federal relief under the new presidential administation. Reality Check with Civil Beat: State owes feds $700 million for unemployment benefits The state took out a $700 million federal loan in order to pay unemployment benefits to residents during the pandemic. Hawaii businesses may have to foot the bill through unemployment taxes and other surcharges, but Civil Beat reporter Kevin Dayton says lawmakers are looking for other solutions. Click here to read the full story
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