Tom Yamachika: What The Auditor Had To Say About Tax Exemptions
Did the exemptions as well as exclusions achieve the stated purpose of lawmakers? And are they worth continuing?
Anita Hofschneider/Civil Beat/2020
How One Pacific Islander Community Is Responding To The Pandemic
A Marshallese COVID-19 task force team was formed in early March to help mitigate the spread in Hawaii.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Will Kailua Support A Housing Development In Enchanted Lake?
A state law allows the DOE to lease and repurpose underutilized school lands for profit.
Remembering Jerry Comcowich, Advocate For UH And Hawaii
His many accomplishments included playing a key role in the planning for the School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology building on the Manoa campus.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020
Why Hawaii Must Transform Its Approach To Data
It is the only way the state can elevate a culture of truly effective leadership.
Flickr: Kevin Gill
Among All The COVID Negatives, Positive Wisdom Can Emerge
But we need to hone our nonviolent peacemaking skills and mindfully consider the viewpoints of others.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020
Tom Yamachika: So, Do We Have Contact Tracers?
Apparently, the Department of Health doesn鈥檛 want people to know.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019
Officials Should Extend Aloha To Hawaii Bar Applicants
The exam exemption from stay-at-home orders doesn鈥檛 make sense at a time when large gatherings are prohibited.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2018
COVID Magnifies Health Disparities For Micronesians
Inadequate access to insurance results in a higher prevalence of diseases that could be prevented.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2016
War Is A Disaster, Not A Game
Defund militarism and invest in peacemakers if conflict resolution is truly the objective.