Neal Milner: UH Football May Have A Problem Bigger Than Money
Fans with an emotional attachment to a college team are essential and, in the case of the University of Hawaii, elusive.
Beth Fukumoto: There’s More To Choosing A House Speaker Than Meets The Eye
I’ve seen three speaker votes close-up. It’s an exciting time for fans of political intrigue but less so for fans of good governance.
John Hill: An Abused Child’s Hidden Death
Some child abuse cases garner publicity and trigger outrage. But because of the state’s secrecy, others never even come to light.
Naka Nathaniel: The Military Wants New State Land Leases. What Should We Get In Return?
Native Hawaiian groups should step forward to challenge the state and the military.
Danny De Gracia: Government Could Help Make Day-To-Day Life Less Annoying
The Biden administration embarked on a unique effort to crack down on daily inconveniences. Hawaii鈥檚 local government could learn a thing or two.
Lee Cataluna: Hawaii’s Greatest Leaders Were Childless Women
Despite what JD Vance may think, there is no direct correlation between parenthood and fitness to lead a country.
Neal Milner: Low-Information Voters Don’t Fret Over Politics, And That Can Be A Good Thing
Admit it, aren’t you a bit jealous of people who are disengaged from the circus that the presidential election has become?
Naka Nathaniel: Hawaii’s Ag System Needs An Overhaul To Promote Food Independence
The state has evolved from a plantation system into another extractive economy: Tourism and luxury homes.
Denby Fawcett: These Chairs Started Out As Pearl Harbor Scrap Metal. Some Now Sell For $35,000
Walter Lamb started making his distinctive chairs after spotting a huge pile of metal tubing that had been salvaged from ships sunk during the 1941 attack.
Lee Cataluna: Debate Team Is Cool Again (If It Ever Was)
It could be that America鈥檚 future was decided by the last two presidential debates. So sign up your kid and find them a suit.