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.
Celebrate A Day Of Nonviolence On Wednesday
The Gandhi International Institute for Peace calls for world peace in troubled times.
Will Caron: Bad Influence
Rep. David Alcos has been fined by the state Ethics Commission for failing to disclose millions of dollars in debt as required by state law. House leaders could pursue further action but say their own conduct committee has never taken a case.
When Dan Inouye Spoke At The 1968 DNC In Chicago
It was a remarkable nonpartisan keynote address in a year of tremendous social and political chaos.
School Buses Are Vital To College Exploration Activities
The recent news of driver shortages is concerning because the issues are bigger than drop off and pick up.
Breaking New Ground On Honolulu City Council’s Bill 64
Updates to Oahu’s land use ordinance must elevate agriculture.
A Vacant Homes Tax Is Not Good Public Policy
Bill 46 is scheduled for a hearing Wednesday before the Honolulu City Council housing committee.
The Sunshine Blog: The Landscape Of Election Denial In America Includes Hawaii
Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawaii.
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.
Is Hawaii Ready For The Next Big Hurricane?
As we mark National Preparedness Month, we must plan to climate-proof our homes, buildings — especially school shelters — and infrastructure.