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Automatic Voter Registration: Its Time Has Come Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

Automatic Voter Registration: Its Time Has Come

Only simple inertia could possibly prevent its passage by the Hawaii Legislature.

It’s No Wonder Hawaii GOP Is In Disarray Nick Grube/Civil Beat/2021

It’s No Wonder Hawaii GOP Is In Disarray

Too many people believe in the lies they are being told.

Don’t Tax State Unemployment Insurance Payments Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

Don’t Tax State Unemployment Insurance Payments

It only adds insult to injury to people trying to make it through these tough times.

Hawaii Needs A Green Jobs Corps Doug Murray/FPL

Hawaii Needs A Green Jobs Corps

The program could play a large role of restoring our environment and our economy.

Worker Co-ops Can Lead The Way To A Healthier And More Just Economy ronitphoto

Worker Co-ops Can Lead The Way To A Healthier And More Just Economy

Co-ops operate in the spirit of laulima, or many hands working together with aloha.

Ige’s Plan To Tax Sugary Drinks Is Viable And Smart Eddie Welker/Flickr

Ige’s Plan To Tax Sugary Drinks Is Viable And Smart

A community physician offers her 2 cents on the governor’s proposed 2-cent fee.

Automatic Voter Registration Is Good For Democracy Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Automatic Voter Registration Is Good For Democracy

A new U.S. citizen looks at voting through the lens of her native land.

The History Of US Military Pollution In Hawaii Is Extensive U.S. Navy

The History Of US Military Pollution In Hawaii Is Extensive

A new book documents military poisoning across the Pacific. Hawaii has its own story.

In Search Of A Place For Lauren Lauren Kato

In Search Of A Place For Lauren

We need to do more to provide housing for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.