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Do You Like Your Primary Care Doctor? Flickr: Daniel Lobo

Do You Like Your Primary Care Doctor?

If so, don鈥檛 walk into their office with a cough and fever. Hawaii has entered a dramatic new phase with coronavirus.

This Women’s History Month, Let’s Look To The Present Flickr: Anthony Quintano

This Women’s History Month, Let’s Look To The Present

The largest threat to humanity鈥檚 fundamental goal of peace is climate change.

What Hawaii Must Do To Protect Us All From COVID-19 Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019

What Hawaii Must Do To Protect Us All From COVID-19

We should especially look out for those who are most vulnerable to any work, school and service disruptions.

Another Side To The HPU Saga Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

Another Side To The HPU Saga

Giving faculty a seat at the table could have led to a better understanding of the university鈥檚 difficult financial choices.

Bill 25 Aims To Help Hawaii Transition From Fossil Fuel

Bill 25 Aims To Help Hawaii Transition From Fossil Fuel

A key to this transition is the adoption of electric vehicles. But the City Council measure needs work.

Tom Yamachika: Green Fees, But Not The Golfing Kind Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Tom Yamachika: Green Fees, But Not The Golfing Kind

The Legislature is proposing another tax on visitors to Hawaii. How unfortunate.

Recent Protests Raise Concerns About Political Representation Cory Lum/Civil Beat

Recent Protests Raise Concerns About Political Representation

The Hawaii Legislature has simply grown too distant to be effective.

Tackling Tooth Decay On The Cheap Flickr: William Warby

Tackling Tooth Decay On The Cheap

The received wisdom on fluoridation is highly distorted.

The Benefits Of Ancestral Hawaiian Foods Go Far Beyond Health

The Benefits Of Ancestral Hawaiian Foods Go Far Beyond Health

Incorporating traditional foods such as taro into school lunches could benefit future generations spiritually and culturally.