Civil Cafe: 2026 Legislative Wrap-up

Schedule

Thu May 07 2026 at 12:00 pm to 01:30 pm

UTC-10:00

Location

3650 Waialae Ave Suite 200 | Honolulu, HI

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The final installment of Civil Beat's 3-part legislative event series.
About this Event

Join us in our Kaimukī newsroom for a hybrid (in-person and online) discussion with leaders of the House and Senate on Thursday, May 7, from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. Our panelists include Chair of Government Operations Sen. Angus McKelvey (D), Minority Floor Leader Rep. Diamond Garcia (R), and Majority Caucus Leader Rep. Kirstin Kahaloa (D).

The discussion will be moderated by Civil Beat politics editor Chad Blair and reporter Kevin Dayton.

The event will be held at the Civil Beat newsroom. Our address is 3650 Waiʻalae Ave., Suite 200, Honolulu, HI 96816. Validated parking for up to two hours will be available at the Civil Beat plaza.

This is a free community event that will be recorded and sent to all those who have registered. A link to join the virtual stream will be sent 24 hours prior to the start of the event.

Submit your questions for the panel here.


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