David Shapiro: Josh Green goes from political easy chair to the hot seat

Lt. Gov. Josh Green led a charmed political life through much of the coronavirus pandemic, but now he’s on the firing line as Hawaii reopens to tourism.

While Gov. David Ige and Mayor Kirk Caldwell, his rival to succeed Ige in 2022, have seen their public approval tank because of their chaotic COVID response, Green’s approval was at 66% in a recent Civil Beat poll.

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