Richard Rapoza
Richard Rapoza is a writer and strategic communications consultant in Honolulu.
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
Campaign Corner: Why I Support Beth Fukumoto For Congress
Her courage, strength, independence and authenticity truly set her apart.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
The Angry Electorate: What Will We Do Now?
No one should be surprised if voters have trouble trusting the party that seems to accomplish so little despite an overwhelming majority and decades of control.
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat/2017
Why The Demise Of Political Parties In Hawaii Costs The Public Its Voice
The exercise of political will has become so meaningless that those in control accept nothing less than utter obedience to orthodoxy.