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Campaign Corner: Why We Need David Tarnas Back In The Legislature Courtesy: David Tarnas

Campaign Corner: Why We Need David Tarnas Back In The Legislature

The state House candidate鈥檚 skills and unique expertise are vitally important.

Campaign Corner: Reports Show Who’s Serious In OHA Races Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Campaign Corner: Reports Show Who’s Serious In OHA Races

A candidate for Office of Hawaiian Affairs trustee says the latest fundraising totals tell a lot about who’s a reformer and who isn’t.

No Time Like The Present To Revitalize Hilo Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2016

No Time Like The Present To Revitalize Hilo

Recently signed legislation will improve Banyan Drive and the industrial area, as well as boosting astronomy.

Campaign Corner: Housing Shortage Demands Emergency Response Courtesy: Duane Kurisu

Campaign Corner: Housing Shortage Demands Emergency Response

Building low-cost affordable homes on government-owned land can greatly reduce prices.

Campaign Corner: John Carroll An ‘Independent Thinker’ Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Campaign Corner: John Carroll An ‘Independent Thinker’

The Republican candidate for governor is described聽as serving “the needs of the public, not the needs of the party.”

Campaign Corner: Ige Demonstrates Environmental Leadership Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat

Campaign Corner: Ige Demonstrates Environmental Leadership

By contrast, Hawaii gubernatorial challenger Colleen Hanabusa is too cozy with special interests.

Tom Yamachika: The Risk Of Expanding GET Exemptions Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2018

Tom Yamachika: The Risk Of Expanding GET Exemptions

A new affordable housing law could lead to Hawaii losing hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue.

Da Mayor’s Modest Proposal Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat

Da Mayor’s Modest Proposal

Here’s how to save ourselves from the “voluntary disrupters” blocking our sidewalks.

Campaign Corner: Traffic Jams Are A Real Time Suck In Central Oahu Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2018

Campaign Corner: Traffic Jams Are A Real Time Suck In Central Oahu

It’s time to consider how traffic congestion is impacting the cost of living on Oahu.

The Good And The Bad Of A Carbon Tax In Hawaii Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2017

The Good And The Bad Of A Carbon Tax In Hawaii

For a state surrounded by rising seas, it鈥檚 remarkable the case for locally comprehensive carbon pricing even need be made.