Editorial: Isle dementia care, rent aid get boosts

Two bills that stand to improve the well-being of aging islanders were signed into law last week by Gov. Josh Green: one aimed at improving the quality of health care for Hawaii residents living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias; the other extending rental support for Hawaii’s older residents. This commitment to islanders’ well-being is necessary; it’s also a welcome display of responsible governance, in contrast with a federal budget bill that threatens to withhold access to health care and other services aiding the nations’ most vulnerable.

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