Getting A Driver’s License Or ID Can Be Easy. Really!
Contrary to common perception, the city says Oahu residents will find the process quick and convenient.
Tom Yamachika: Why The City Flipped On Rail Funding
Officials realized that not using city money for the project was unrealistic from the beginning.
It Matters If Pigs Have Wings
Politicians and pundits too often exaggerate the importance of any given news story.
Raising The Bar For Education
Statistics on education in Hawaii illustrate that the state should do much more to help students from poor families.
Time To Shift The Discourse On Mauna Kea
Civil Beat’s editorial on TMT revealed a “backwards-looking perspective.”
An Open Letter To Democrats In The US House
The party won control because Congress keeps sending the message that what it is doing is unacceptable.
The Pacific Way Of Doing Things
A film screening this week in Honolulu highlights the struggle of transgender women in Tonga.
Hawaii Can Teach The World About Climate Change
We’ve already banned plastic bags, drive electric cars and bikes and are committed to clean energy.
‘My Islands Are Dying’
Struggling to find a voice when Hawaii has become someone else’s playground.
Don’t Lose What’s Important Amid Political Craziness
Raise your voice — blow your vuvuzela horn — to bring hope at the ballot box and to remind us of our better virtues.