2010 Legislative Wrap-Up

April 29th marks the end of the state's legislative session. This week's panel will highlight the events of the session: which bills passed and which didn't, how the budget was balanced, what's next in dealing with the budget situation, and the upcoming elections. Joining host Dan Boylan are Calvin Say, Speaker of the House; Lynn Finnegan, House Minority Leader; Linda Smith, Governor Lingle's Senior Policy Advisor; Sen. Russell Kokubun, Senate Vice President; and Richard Borreca, Political Analyst of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Contributing editor Howard Dicus files his weekly "Everybody's Business" report on the state of Hawaii's economy and places the show's topic in an economic context.

This conversation was recorded on May 6, 2010 in the PBS Hawaii studio. Insights on PBS Hawaii is presented on Thursdays at 7:30 PM on PBS Hawaii.