HONOLULU — Hawaii ... do with how to have visitors pay for upkeep, improvements and protection of parks and natural resources but not whether to do so. “I don’t think the bill failed to pass ...

Hawaii lawmakers failed to pass a bill that would have made tourists help pay for the protection of Hawaii's forests and wildlife even though the idea has widespread public and political support.

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