Naka Nathaniel: The Agony Of Reading Real Estate Stories
We need news organizations to do a better job exploring responsible travel and home ownership.
Denby Fawcett: Why So Few People Are Getting The New Covid Shot
Experts are worried about the lack of interest as people are still suffering from the virus and long Covid.
Chad Blair: Two Hawaii Supreme Court Justices Are Speaking Out
Recent written comments on the U.S. Supreme Court and a speech on climate change tell us more about our state’s highest court.
Russell Ruderman: Quick Fixes Exist For Hawaii’s Housing Crisis. Let’s Make Them Happen
Tiny homes and ohana units could help provide more housing quickly. Barriers must be removed to address what is, indeed, an emergency.
John Pritchett: Game Over
Hawaii has halted a $1.86 million modernization of its business registration system due to defects, the second scrapped computer upgrade this year.
John Hill: What People Who Own Land In Lahaina Think About Its Future
A rebuilt Lahaina will have to take into account not only societal goals and grand visions but the wishes of many individual owners.
Jonathan Okamura: The Census Shows Hawaii Is Diverse. Now We Need Equality
Instead of bragging about Hawaii being the most racially and ethnically diverse state, we need to foster fairness, justice and equality among groups.
Catherine Toth Fox: Waikiki Outreach Center Points Homeless Youth In The Right Direction
But in recent years, the youth in need have been harder to locate due to county laws and the pandemic.
Ben Lowenthal: Halloween Without Front Street Was No Halloween At All
Although controversial, Halloween in old Lahaina town became the biggest street party on Maui, as well as the subject of lawsuits.
A Civic Creed For Hawaii
What does it mean to be a good citizen in a world full of challenge and temptation?