Janet Mason of the League of Women Voters Hawaii was quoted in an opinion article by the Editorial Board of Honolulu Civil Beat, "It's Time to Scrap Voting 'Yes with Reservations' at the Legislature."

The editorial contends that "[a] long-standing tradition allows Hawaii lawmakers to avoid casting difficult votes that could make or break bills. But it’s really a way to avoid making tough calls."

“The Legislature is a place where people are supposed to make a decision, yes or no,” said Janet Mason of the League of Women Voters Hawaii. “So why not just step up and say yes or no?”

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