Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Out My Window On Molokai, It’s Earth Day
There is great possibility in this moment to change course. What other choice do we have?
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
COVID-19 A Dress Rehearsal For Climate Change Crisis
If we act now, this pandemic may yet end up saving millions more lives than it destroys.
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When It Comes To Work, Let’s Embrace The New Normal
Hawaii employers have been reluctant to innovate when it comes to telework and flex time. That should change post-COVID-19.
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Cutting Teacher Pay Is An Easy But Unacceptable Solution
A hard-nosed review of the state budget will reveal areas to cut rather than trim state employee salaries.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2016
Tom Yamachika: We Are Taxing Medical Practices To Death
Like hand sanitizer, face masks and toilet paper, these professionals are in short supply.
Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat
18 Ways To Get Hawaii Back On Its Feet Again
They include delaying salary increases for public workers and legislators, and instituting furloughs.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020
The COVID-19 Version Of ‘Silent Spring’
Our rituals and rights of passage have been thrown totally out of kilter.
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US Reliance On Mass Transit Explains A Big Part Of The Epidemic
It should come as no surprise that COVID-19 is so concentrated in states such as New York and New Jersey.
Ronen Zilberman/Civil Beat/2020
Let’s Make Better Use Of Our Food Resources
We should expand efforts to assist people who find themselves unemployed and in need of support.
Voting By Mail Could Not Come At A More Needed Time
Under coronavirus, voting in person could risk personal safety. Hawaii voters should make sure they are registered.