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Akakū’s funding could be cut in half
The Hawaiʻi Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs is planning to cut Akakū’s funding in half beginning in January and give your money back to Spectrum. If you would like to see funding restored, call and email Governor Green’s office, as well as your representatives.
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