Michelle Kwock
Michelle Kwock has lived in downtown Honolulu for most of her life. She is a public health and urban enthusiast who attended Boston University for both undergraduate and graduate degrees. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, bicycling and planning for her next vacation abroad.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2015
A First Responders’ Campus? How About A Place To Help People With Dementia Instead?
Older adults are prevalent in our communities today and deserve our urgent attention, especially those with dementia who require extra care.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019
Let’s Make Telework The New Normal
It could pave the way for healthier workers and communities and make planet Earth a better place.
Ronen Zilberman/Civil Beat/2020
Let’s Make Better Use Of Our Food Resources
We should expand efforts to assist people who find themselves unemployed and in need of support.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2017
Reforming Inefficiencies Begins With Government Employees
Unfortunately, not everyone chooses to embrace innovation unless required by management.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Let The Community Help Decide How To Spend Honolulu’s Budget
It’s a much better way to spend taxpayer money and keep voters satisfied.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
A Bike-Friendly Hawaii Requires Bike-Friendly Parking
Ensuring such options is essential to transition from car ownership to more eco-friendly transportation.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2017
Want A Healthier Hawaii? Here’s A Few Ideas
Employers and the government should offer incentives to get people off the couch, out of their cars and eating better food.