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Lee Cataluna: Maui鈥檚 Identity Crisis Is On Display At Kahului Airport Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2024

Lee Cataluna: Maui鈥檚 Identity Crisis Is On Display At Kahului Airport

Why glorify rich celebrities who gobble up the Valley Island鈥檚 real estate?

Catherine Toth Fox: The Big Business Of Pokemon Comes To Honolulu Catherine Toth Fox/Civil Beat/2024

Catherine Toth Fox: The Big Business Of Pokemon Comes To Honolulu

YouTubers and social media influencers descend on Waikiki, along with thousands of game players.

Neal Milner: There’s More To Tim Walz Than Being ‘Minnesota Nice’ Screenshot/2024

Neal Milner: There’s More To Tim Walz Than Being ‘Minnesota Nice’

Just like there was more to the Lahaina fire than a symbolic banyan tree.

Naka Nathaniel: An English Comedian Tells The World What We Already Knew About Hawaii Screenshot/2024

Naka Nathaniel: An English Comedian Tells The World What We Already Knew About Hawaii

鈥淗awaii has long been run for the benefit of everyone but Hawaiians,” says HBO’s John Oliver. 

Kirstin Downey: 30 Years Ago, The Cry For Justice For Dana Ireland Was Unstoppable Screenshot/Newspapers.com

Kirstin Downey: 30 Years Ago, The Cry For Justice For Dana Ireland Was Unstoppable

Her parents, activists, the public and the media kept the pressure on authorities to solve the Big Island’s high-profile murder case.

Denby Fawcett: Restoring A Giant Symbol Of Postwar Generosity And Friendship Christine Domhoff photo

Denby Fawcett: Restoring A Giant Symbol Of Postwar Generosity And Friendship

Hawaii鈥檚 historic 鈥淢erci鈥 boxcar was rotting in Ewa until volunteers stepped in to save it.

Catherine Toth Fox: There Should Be Such A Thing As A Free Lunch 鈥 At Least In Schools Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

Catherine Toth Fox: There Should Be Such A Thing As A Free Lunch 鈥 At Least In Schools

Eight states now provide free lunches regardless of income, making kids better prepared to learn. Hawaii is not one of them yet.

Naka Nathaniel: Finding New Reasons For Optimism In The Waters Off Lahaina Naka Nathaniel/Civil Beat/2024

Naka Nathaniel: Finding New Reasons For Optimism In The Waters Off Lahaina

The paddle-out was a moment to reflect and feel hope a year after the nation’s deadliest wildfire in a century.

Neal Milner: Democratic ‘Brahmins’ Have Little Empathy For The Struggling Working Class Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Neal Milner: Democratic ‘Brahmins’ Have Little Empathy For The Struggling Working Class

In its embrace of identity politics, the Democratic Party has lost its connection with the working class, to its electoral peril.

Naka Nathaniel: Struggling To Find Hope In The Wreckage Of Maui Marina Riker/Civil Beat/2023

Naka Nathaniel: Struggling To Find Hope In The Wreckage Of Maui

We need profound change, and that means replacing a system that serves the privileged few for one that benefits us all.