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We can make an educated guess, but it would help if government agencies tracked and reported the relevant data.

Earlier generations teased each other using racially based humor without malice. It helped people work together to make things better.

Rep. Jeanne Kapela says her Hawaii House invocation led to threats endorsed by Rep. Elijah Pierick — something he vigorously denies.

AARP Hawaii urges lawmakers to act sooner rather than later to help these unsung heroes.

A state Senate bill would prevent pedestrians from being stopped by cops or fined for jaywalking unless there is an immediate danger of a collision.

Proposals to transform Hawaii’s current zoning laws would not even guarantee cheaper housing.

Instead, restore the area for Native Hawaiian advancement, education, environmental protection and community access.

Playing by the rules, trying to save money, and doing your best to feed the kids and pay the bills? Try harder this election season.

Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawaii.

Hawaii is the only state that doesn’t require a fiscal analysis of a bill before lawmakers vote on it.