There Is No Vaccine To Heal Hawaii’s Crashed Economy
We need to get far better at envisioning how to narrow the inequity exposed by the virus.
Moving Forward In The Spirit Of Small Kid Time
Looking back provides insight into where we are now, and how we got here.
Welcome Visitors Who Aren’t Infected, Keep Out Those Who Are
If we can’t test on the departure end, then do it on the arriving end. But we need tourists to return.
Sen. Laura Thielen: The Hawaii Legislature Failed To Do Its Job
The state has money to help people who are hurting now, but lawmakers won’t use it.
Will Hawaii’s 2nd Wave Of Infections Start In Our Prisons?
This is not just a public health problem. It’s a matter of human rights.
We Need More Medicaid Health Plans, Not Less
With residents facing economic challenges, DHS should reconsider cuts to neighbor island Med-QUEST plans.
Don’t Let Child Care Become An Afterthought
As Hawaii businesses open their doors, child care has to resume — and care providers will need support.
The Madness Of Applying For Unemployment Insurance
Trying to get hard-earned benefits through an antiquated system has been a disaster for this Hawaii resident.
How To Make Hawaii A COVID-Free State
It is an ethical imperative that we eradicate the virus.
Strengthening Our Primary Health Care Infrastructure Is Essential
Resiliency will depend on our ability to leave our silos and work together toward a better Hawaii.