Lawmakers in Hawaii may soon repeal a law dating back to the Cold War that allows a governor or mayor to impose sweeping restrictions on press freedoms and electronic communications during a state of emergency.
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HONOLULU — A Cold War-era law in Hawaii that allows authorities to impose sweeping restrictions on press freedoms and electronic communications during a state of emergency could soon be repealed by lawmakers over concerns about its constitutionality and potential misuse.
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