2017 Hawaii Hemp Conference
Senators Ruderman (Puna District 2) and Mike Gabbard (Oahu District 20) joined by Hawaii Farmers Union United President and panel...
Senate Adjourns 2017 Session Emphasizing Accomplishments and Expressing Optimism
HONOLULU, Hawaiʻi – The Hawaiʻi State Senate adjourned the 2017 regular session today taking action on a number of priority...
Town Hall Meeting – 2017
Talk Story in Pahoa with Senator Ruderman and Representative Joy San Buenaventura Puna Senator Ruderman and Representative San Buenaventura co-presented slides...
Pohoiki Boat Ramp – Mixing Swimming with Boating Deemed Dangerous
State Senator Russell Ruderman and state Representative. Joy San Buenaventura address safety concerns at Pohohiki in Puna and the inherit danger...
Civil Beat QnA with District 2 Candidates
Editor’s Note: Originally published in Civil Beat, Russell was asked to answer some questions folks have been asking around the...
Independence Day Parade in Volcano
Volcano 4th of July Parade. Mahalo to all ! Great turnout, good fun, a beautiful day. We had a Kazoo...
Political Debate in Puna for State Offices (Round One)
Hawaiʻi State Senator Russell Ruderman shares his manaʻo on a wide variety of topics along with other candidates at the...
What’s Next for Geothermal Oversight? Sen Russell Ruderman
In the legislative session just ended, a bill that would have given the state sole regulatory control failed to pass...
Funding for Commercial Kitchen for Kua O Ka La Charter School in Puna
Charter Schools in the house ( & the Senate!) today. Representing Puna is Susie Susie Leigh Osborne, Principle of Kua...
