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Airports Need Stronger Leadership, Not A New Oversight Board
Creating a costly, quasi-independent airport commission will only further hide problems at the airport and the multibillion-dollar modernization program.
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Poverty Is A Statewide Epidemic
Passing the tax fairness bill will be an act of leadership in addressing the challenges we face in Hawaii.
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat/2017
State GOP Must Open Doors To Change
Hawaii Republican leaders seem more focused on their own survival than revitalizing the party.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2017
Passing Aid-In-Dying Bill Would Be An Act Of Courage
It was no coincidence that Roe v. Wade was a judicial decision rather than a legislative one.
Patti Epler/Civil Beat
Vote-By-Mail Could Boost Election Turnout
Voter turnout in Hawaii was dead last among states in the last presidential election.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Extend Rail Tax, But Demand A More Transformative Vision
The Legislature must require the city to put ridership and development targets in place.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Why So-Called Illegal Care Homes Are Not Illegal
Our clients are simply renters who are getting home care services.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Trump: Another Broken Trust
It is evident that the President knows more than he’s聽saying about what took place between his campaign聽and the Russians.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
A Better Way To Meet Hawaii’s Needs: Invest In Nature
Nature is essential to our well-being, and it offers solutions to some of the greatest economic and security challenges we face.
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Sunshine Week: The Aloha State Still Struggles With Transparency
When the government won’t talk to you, the documents will. Eventually.