The Sunshine Blog: Did A Ransomware Attack Take Down KITV News?
Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawaii.
Denby Fawcett: The State Art Museum Gets Rebranded As Capitol Modern
Critics hate the new name, saying it sounds more fitting for a cocktail lounge or a hotel.
Setting The Record Straight On Resilience And Renewables
Claiming a utility company chose renewable energy over resiliency investments reveals a lack of understanding of how regulated utilities work.
Chad Blair: Is Aug. 8 The New Dec. 7 For Hawaii?
A UH professor calls the Lahaina fires the 鈥渂iggest crisis鈥 the islands have faced since Pearl Harbor.
Danny De Gracia: Pay Attention to Personality When You Choose Your Public Servants
Voters often fixate on ideology, but especially when it comes to a crisis, character is more important.
John Pritchett: Gag Order
The Honolulu rail authority has proposed new rules that critics say could limit the free speech rights of some board members.
Jonathan Okamura: The Story Of Koreans In Hawaii Paints A Picture Of An Unbalanced Economy
After post-1965 immigration,聽Koreans fell from the middle class and have yet to return as Hawaii has come to rely too much on tourism
The Sunshine Blog: Where Were Maui Police During The Fires? We’ll Find Out Eventually
Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawaii.
Invasive Species Are Radically Altering Hawaii鈥檚 Ecology
The risk of unprecedented fires is primarily due to poor land management, a plantation-era legacy.
Chad Blair: This Group Of UH Experts Has Become A One-Stop Shop For Policy Analyses
UHERO is expanding its role in advising the larger Hawaii community on pressing issues.