The shaka is one thing, but a different kind of salute was given to serious ethics reform by lawmakers this year.

Lawmakers have taken up everything from shakas and UH regents to stadium money and publicly funded elections.

Where cannabis has been legalized, life goes on just fine, without major problems.

We already know the corruption that the current system has produced and is perpetuating. Let鈥檚 try something different.

It's not just the risk of volcanic eruption that is driving insurers from the market and costs up for the rest of us.

Tiny homes and ohana units could help provide more housing quickly. Barriers must be removed to address what is, indeed, an emergency.

Reusing glass bottles and other food containers will help reduce waste and lower the cost of food.

Recognize oil industry propaganda for what it is and join the ranks of satisfied EV drivers.

Utilities complain about the cost but the cost of not undergrounding electrical lines is often even higher.

Responsible owners are doing their part. Government agencies need to do theirs.