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The weekend is here! We cannot wait to see you on Monday. Here are some quick reminders. Our Next Rally: Martin Luther King Jr. DayOur next protest will be on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, on Monday, January 19, 2026, from 4 - 5 pm, in the usual spot on Queen Kaʻahumanu Highway, south of Henry Street. TAKE ACTION: Join us Monday, January 19, 2026. Click To Register Freeze Out Funding for ICE : Call/Write our Senators and Rep. TokudaOn January 30, 2026, a federal funding deadline approaches and we need our Senators Schatz and Hirono to use this opportunity and withhold funding for Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) until they respect the rule of law. We must urge our lawmakers to use this leverage and filibuster. We all still mourn for Renee Nicole Good. Let's do this for her. TAKE SUPER EASY ACTION! Indivisible National has made it very simple to get in touch with them. Use the links below: PostcardingThis is an election year, so we’ll write postcards non-stop to register voters and get out the vote (GOTV) for Democratic candidates. It's easy! We provide you with free postcards, voter lists, scripts, and instructions. You provide the stamps! If you want to help, check out the postcard page on the KIND website for directions on ordering postcard packets. We look forward to seeing you on February 1, 2026, at 3 - 5 pm, for our monthly postcard and social potluck event at Kahalu'u Beach Park. New Police Chief SelectionMARK YOUR CALENDAR: Interviews are scheduled for January 29th and 30th at the West Hawai'i Civic Center Council Chamber (Building A). They are open to the public. We do not yet have a Zoom link, although it was requested. Prepare for the Hawai'i State Legislative SessionMARK YOUR CALENDAR:
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Aloha Reader, Major escalations are happening, and all in one week: Alex Pretti murdered, 2020 ballots seized in Fulton County/Georgia with DNI Director Gabbard involved, Don Lemon arrested, and a new batch of Epstein files has been released (with very, very disturbing details), but still without the witness statements (FBI form 302s) or prosecution memos. It’s all still a cover-up. It's all awful, and it's real. It is the authoritarian playbook. But democracy is still winning here at home,...
Aloha Reader, Yesterday was another difficult day. Federal agents killed Alex Pretti. Let’s remember him alongside Renée. Meanwhile, Noem and her bosses are lying, again, both to cover up their crimes and encourage more. This is a time for action, not despair. A year ago, we didn’t know how to channel our outrage, but the world is different now. We are well-organized and in just three weeks, we pulled off two pop-up protests with great attendance on very short notice, and held another rally...
Aloha Reader, Twice last week, you showed up on short notice! We are so proud of our community. Last Tuesday, 75 of you joined the pop-up protest to Take Back The Truth (January 6), and on Saturday for ICE Out For Good, 150 came together to honor the memory of Renee Nicole Good. Mahalo Nui! It was so good to be among all of you. The energy was uplifting our collective grief, and the posters were incredible - click to view them for Tuesday's event, and here for Renee Nicole Good's rally. We...