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Traffic Woes Call For New Leadership In District 47 Dan Zelikman/ Civil Beat

Traffic Woes Call For New Leadership In District 47

North Shore residents stuck in traffic should consider a new face for the state House to move transit solutions forward.

Hard Realities Of Making A Difference In Affordable Housing Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Hard Realities Of Making A Difference In Affordable Housing

We can make a difference in the least affordable market in America. Do we have the political will to do it?

Making Things Right For All Native Hawaiians Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2015

Making Things Right For All Native Hawaiians

Queen Liliuokalani’s charge to the Hawaiian Kingdom is reflected in the Interior Department’s new government-to-government rule.

Maui ‘Skin Suit’ Isn’t The End Of ‘Moana’ Trouble Movieweb.com

Maui ‘Skin Suit’ Isn’t The End Of ‘Moana’ Trouble

Disney shouldn’t be colonizing Pacific storytelling and marketing plastic merchandise for a film named after the ocean.

The Law And The Truth Behind The US-Hawaii Relationship Via Flickr

The Law And The Truth Behind The US-Hawaii Relationship

How can Native Hawaiians establish a relationship with a country they contend has illegally occupied these islands since 1893?

Teachers Falling Farther Behind In Net Pay, Benefits Costs PF Bentley/Civil Beat

Teachers Falling Farther Behind In Net Pay, Benefits Costs

A single mom and teacher asks how she can help her students thrive when she is struggling herself.

Candidates Invited To Put Signs Down And Walk to School WalkBikeToSchool.org

Candidates Invited To Put Signs Down And Walk to School

Instead of just running for office, politicians are asked to put the campaign on hold and walk with kids to school.

Want To Solve Homelessness? Address DHHL Funding First DHHL

Want To Solve Homelessness? Address DHHL Funding First

Chronic underfunding of the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands keeps tens of thousands on waiting lists and contributes significantly to Hawaii homelessness.

Commercial Fishing Interests Deserved Place At IUCN Table Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Commercial Fishing Interests Deserved Place At IUCN Table

The writer takes issue with a Civil Beat story on Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council’s participation in the recent conference.

Proposed Expulsion Of Chelsea Kent Reveals Democratic Party Flaws Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2014

Proposed Expulsion Of Chelsea Kent Reveals Democratic Party Flaws

Apparently, it’s OK to聽feel聽cheated or even be cheated by the Democratic Party, but it’s聽not OK for you to聽say聽anything about it.