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Let’s Honor Our Pacific Marine Monuments By Building On Their Legacy Wendy Cover/NOAA

Let’s Honor Our Pacific Marine Monuments By Building On Their Legacy

The goal? To see聽30% of our ocean waters become marine protected areas by 2030.

Waiting For The COVID-19 Vaccine Courtesy: The Queen's Health Systems/2020

Waiting For The COVID-19 Vaccine

I could literally be the last person in Hawaii to be offered the vaccine.

Ige Dismissal Of Casino Abandons Promise To Hawaiian Beneficiaries Courtesy: DHHL

Ige Dismissal Of Casino Abandons Promise To Hawaiian Beneficiaries

The proposal is a major attempt by Hawaiian Home Lands to generate revenue to fund home development.

Progress On Climate Change Is Pathway For Economic Recovery City and County of Honolulu

Progress On Climate Change Is Pathway For Economic Recovery

Honolulu is in position to invest in infrastructure, accelerate renewable energy and move beyond the pandemic.

TheBus Should Be Free

TheBus Should Be Free

Eliminating bus fare would protect the health of riders and operators, lower Honolulu’s sky-high cost of living and promote a greener future.

Hawaii’s Legislators Should Act Boldly In The Upcoming Session Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Hawaii’s Legislators Should Act Boldly In The Upcoming Session

Thinking globally and acting locally is the key to staying sane and getting positive things done.

HART Fails To Address Risks Of Fraud, Waste And Abuse Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

HART Fails To Address Risks Of Fraud, Waste And Abuse

Honolulu’s rail project desperately needs better safeguards.

Tom Yamachika: Labor Agreements Are Confusing Efforts To Balance The Budget Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Tom Yamachika: Labor Agreements Are Confusing Efforts To Balance The Budget

We need clarity on whether the suspension of collective bargaining is valid so the fight over furloughs can be decided.

COVID-19 Vaccines Can Help Protect Our Island Communities Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

COVID-19 Vaccines Can Help Protect Our Island Communities

Reaching herd immunity will safeguard the health of everyone’s lungs.

Don’t Impede Access To Public Lands In Waipio Valley Flickr: Wasif Malik

Don’t Impede Access To Public Lands In Waipio Valley

Banning pedestrians from the road into the valley runs contrary to state and county law.