Building More Housing And Protecting Tenants Should Go Hand In Hand
Our islands cannot survive if our middle class is hollowed out.
Emergency Proclamation Forces False Choice On Housing Versus Heritage
Hawaii cannot place already endangered and irreplaceable cultural and natural resources at further risk.
Skin Cancer Knows No Color: Protecting Every Skin Tone Matters
The death rate from melanoma for Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders is twice the statewide average.
New Hawaii Laws Will Provide Utility Bill Relief
The policies are victories for both the climate and the pocketbooks of local families.
Honolulu Can Feel Stressful. We Need More Places To Walk It Off
More green spaces help reduce loneliness and promote safety, build community and helps us gather together.
Hawaii Legislature Failed To Address UH Priorities
There is a troubling pattern of some legislators trying to erode the university鈥檚 constitutional autonomy.
UH Judgment In Determining Priorities Is Flawed
The Legislature is not a rubber stamp, and there are other constituencies with needed projects.
Hawaii鈥檚 Governor Should Ramp Up Cannabis Clemency Efforts
Josh Green has it in his power to serve as a model for other state leaders.
Court鈥檚 LGBTQ+ Decision Narrowly Based On Freedom Of Speech
The case should not be cited as precedent to deny equal protection of the laws.
Hawaii’s Justice System Is Becoming Safer And More Empathetic
Regrettably, however, expanding criminal sentencing is a successful political strategy. That must end.