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Pearl City-Palisades

Roy Takumi

Democrat

Age: 51 Job: Communications specialist

What qualifies you to be a state representative?

I am passionate about and committed to the responsibility we share to leave a better and brighter Hawaii for our children. I have been privileged to accomplish real reform on a number of issues such as prescription drugs, education. ...

What would you do to combat the state's crystal methamphetamine abuse epidemic?

We provided $15 million this past session to fund a ... set of enforcement, treatment and community initiatives. This included tough new penalties that target ice dealers, expansion of drug courts, along with community-based, prison, and school-based treatment ...

What can the Legislature do to improve Oahu's traffic congestion?

(I support reducing not "improving" congestion.) Support mass transit. Also, I have worked over the years on various task forces to address traffic concerns posed by developments in the Pearl City area and Kamehameha Highway ...

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