Civil Beat: Finding Our Place In Hawaii鈥檚 Media Landscape
Our business model is changing. But our mission to help make Hawaii better is stronger than ever.
Trolls Beware: Civil Beat Has A New Commenting System
We’re hoping the change will encourage new voices to join the discussion on issues facing Hawaii.
Series On Micronesians Wins Awards
Civil Beat’s special report took first place in two categories of a contest open to news organizations in 14 Western states.
The Projector: Crunch Time At The Legislature
With this year’s legislative session set to end May 5, Senate and House lawmakers raced to triage bills they still hope to pass.
Patti Epler: Goodbye, Zuri Aki, We’ll Miss You
Our popular Civil Beat columnist has decided to run for the Legislature.
A Civil Beat Panel Discussion On Good Government Bills (Video)
Low voter turnout and campaign finance reform were among the issues tackled Thursday at the state Capitol.
Patti Epler: ‘Spotlight’ Reminds Us Of What We Need To Be
Last week’s Oscar win for a movie about shoe-leather reporting shows that investigative journalism has an important role to play in local news.
Patti Epler: Our Beef With The Donald Trump Campaign
We work hard to be an independent, nonpartisan news operation. Even presidential candidates need to understand that.
Patti Epler: In 2015, We Pushed Harder To Make A Difference
This past year involved some extraordinary efforts by Civil Beat聽journalists to expose and explain some of the most important issues we face in Hawaii.
And The Winners Are …
We are pleased to announce the winners and finalists in Civil Beat’s Emerging Writers Contest.