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Children are struggling without early learning to prepare for kindergarten and time is being wasted on an empty debate.

Take action against new viruses by making Hawaii less hospitable for mosquitoes.

Across the nation, many teachers spend up to $500 a year from their own pocket for school supplies; education grant aims to help in Hawaii.

It is important that rail be completed on time and on budget, but not at the risk of workers and the public.

We need to adjust standards for students with certain moderate or severe disabilities.

Hawaii’s tax policies, ranked in comparison to other states, inform the decisions that the “electorate” ultimately makes.

Five Broken Cameras is a powerful documentary about how religion and tradition can inhibit resistance amid upheaval in the Palestinian territories.

When it comes to those who envision a solar future for Hawaii, there are demolitionists, dreamers and pragmatists.

Citizens are being asked to become legislators with the Maui ballot initiative.

The city’s police department shouldn’t act as if it is above the law or as though cops are the law. Real oversight is necessary.