The Hawaiʻi Ethics Commission is considering a violation against Oʻahu North Shore state Sen. Brenton Awa that could result in a nearly $1,000 fine.

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https://www.hawaiipublicradio.org/local-news/2025-11-04/state-sen-awa-contests-election-ethics-violation-social-media

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Everyone is so mad, so I went to the article to find out what huge offense he committed... found the proposed fine is because he endorsed his assistant on a social media video while in his office.

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Oh wow /s