Hawaii First U.S. State to Declare Everyone Deserves Basic Financial Security

Hawaii First U.S. State to Declare Everyone Deserves Basic Financial Security

The bill is known as House Concurrent Resolution 89 ( HCR 89 ). It was introduced earlier this year by Hawaii state representative Chris Lee and was meant to ‘start a conversation about our future’. Just two months later, it has unanimously passed both houses of the Hawaii State Legislature.

Rep. Chris Lee made the news known through a Reddit post he personally wrote. Aside from providing an overview of what HCR 89 is all about, he also mentioned the driving force that prompted him to come up with his proposition. Simply put, he was concerned that our economy was […]

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