Chad Blair is a Politics and Opinion Editor at Honolulu Civil Beat. He covers a range of topics including elections, government, public policy, and civil rights, with a focus on accessibility, diversity, and social interest. Chad's work has been featured in various publications such as The 19th, Associated Press, and the Waco Tribune-Herald.
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Chad Blair's articles predominantly cover local government and legal policy regulation in Hawaii, particularly focusing on political figures, legislative decisions, and ethical considerations. He may be interested in pitches providing insights or analysis related to ongoing political developments in Hawaii or any impactful regulatory changes.
Given the focus on local politics and ethics commission oversight of judges within Hawaii, potential sources for contributing to his coverage could include local politicians, legal experts with knowledge of Hawaiian law and governance issues, as well as community leaders involved in ethical reform efforts.
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Supporters of a Nov. 3 ballot measure argue it will allow senators more scheduling flexibility and save the state money.
They have not convened since June 10, and it's an election year. The state Supreme Court will hear arguments in a lawsuit Friday.
For the last four months, the commission that oversees Hawaiʻi's elections has not met — left in limbo by their own internal bickering over picking
By: Chad Blair
A voter drops off their primary ballot in a ballot drop box at Asing Park in 'Ewa Beach, Hawaii, on July 25, 2026. (Kevin Fujii/Honolulu Civil Beat via AP)
By: Chad Blair
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By: Chad Blair
For the last four months, the commission that oversees Hawaiʻi's elections has not met — left in limbo by their own internal bickering over picking
By: Chad Blair
For the last four months, the commission that oversees Hawaiʻi's elections has not met — left in limbo by their own internal bickering over picking
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For the last four months, the commission that oversees Hawaiʻi’s elections has not met — left in limbo by their own internal bickering over picking a chair and ...
By: Chad Blair
The Hawaiʻi Supreme Court frowned upon the state's arguments that a meeting of commissioners could not somehow be arranged.
