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The Soft Voices Of Mauna Kea That Should Be Heard Don Mitchell

The Soft Voices Of Mauna Kea That Should Be Heard

Many Big Islanders go to the mountain for reasons that have nothing to do with what鈥檚 in the news these days.

Thinking Far Beyond The Summit Of Mauna Kea Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019

Thinking Far Beyond The Summit Of Mauna Kea

We see what’s happening, but do we realize what the consequences are?

Forgiveness: The Forgotten Part Of Hooponopono Flickr: Gage Skidmore

Forgiveness: The Forgotten Part Of Hooponopono

Anger, bitterness, and hate imprison us, but we have the power to let it all go.

The 2nd Amendment Must Be Repealed Today Flickr: Robert Freiberger

The 2nd Amendment Must Be Repealed Today

The mass shootings in Texas and Ohio are just the latest example of senseless gun violence in the U.S.

Giant Drones Over Lanai? Screenshot: Softbank

Giant Drones Over Lanai?

UH is hoping Lanai can become a global avionics center featuring drones with wings that span more than 200 feet.

Culture And Science Are Not Binary Issues TMT International Observatory

Culture And Science Are Not Binary Issues

The sacredness of the mauna and the TMT can and should coexist in Hawaii.

Bill 89’s Ripple Effect On Honolulu鈥檚 Housing Market Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Bill 89’s Ripple Effect On Honolulu鈥檚 Housing Market

Affordable units for sale and rent will increase for the public, effectively creating a non-subsidized housing initiative.

Tom Yamachika: Is Withholding The Root Of All Evil? Flickr.com

Tom Yamachika: Is Withholding The Root Of All Evil?

A new state law requires partnerships, estates, and trusts to withhold on income distributed to nonresidents.

To Protect Hawaii We Must Fix Congressional Corruption Flickr: Travis Wise

To Protect Hawaii We Must Fix Congressional Corruption

A 28th amendment to the U.S. Constitution could reform campaign finance.

An Open Letter To All Of Hawaii Cory Lum/Civil Beat

An Open Letter To All Of Hawaii

Some things are more important than science, astronomy and a better economy.