Tangible Results

Transportation


Interisland Ferry System; Harbors Modernization; Pedestrian Safety Improvements; Repaving of State-Owned Streets; Ignition Interlocks for Convicted DUI Offenders

Economy


Increased Competition in Ocean Shipping; Renovation of Important Tourism Facilities; Replenishment of Sand at Waikiki

Taxation


Raising of Standard Deduction

Social


Emergency Homeless Shelters in District; Grant-in-Aids for Chinatown Revitalization

Energy


Consumer Tax Credits; Sustainable Energy Focus by HECO; net energy metering advancement

Education


Capital Improvements at Central Intermediate, Jefferson Elementary, and Kaiulani Elementary

Ethics


Limited Corporate Contributions

Public Safety


Tougher Prostitution-related Penalties

Visionary Leadership

Transportation


Coordination Between State and County in Construction and Light-Timing; Regulations for Segway Use

Economy


Streamlining of Regulations for Small Businesses; Increased Agricultural Investment for Jobs, Export and Security

Taxation


GET Exemption for Food and Medical

Social


Inspection of Illegal Modifications to Moped Mufflers; Creation of Noise Task Force for Tourism and Resident Benefit

Energy


Energy Independence by 2010; Net Metering

Education


Accountability for University Bureaucracy; Continued Support for STEM initiatives; Equal Rights/Representation for Charter Schools with Traditional Public Schools

Ethics


Limited Union Contributions

Con-Con


The time is now.