About Sharon – Senator Sharon Moriwaki

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Build housing for residents (not outsiders).
Help kupuna remain at home.
Reduce crime, including drug-induced.
Support crackdown on tourists illegally renting residential homes.
Build “micro unit” projects to help homeless.
Build homes for teachers on school land.
Help keiki by expanding pre-kindergarten education.
Improve urban life through parks, open space, and protected ocean views.

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