House finance chairwoman questions various tax goals

By Richard Borreca

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Feb 12, 2013

~~<p>Hawaii's budget problems seem to appear almost binary to 45-year-old Sylvia Luke, the new chairwoman of the House Finance Committee.</p>
<p>As the Makiki-Punchbowl Democratic state representative sees it, there is a good part or a bad part, a right way or a wrong way, a time to act or a time to postpone for nearly all the moving pieces in the $11 billion state budget.</p>
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Hawaii's budget problems seem to appear almost binary to 45-year-old Sylvia Luke, the new chairwoman of the House Finance Committee.

As the Makiki-Punchbowl Democratic state representative sees it, there is a good part or a bad part, a right way or a wrong way, a time to act or a time to postpone for nearly all the moving pieces in the $11 billion state budget. Login for more...