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“It is not difficult to estimate the comfortable number of tourists our economy can handle. Those numbers should be dictating how hard we market to tourists to come to Hawaii.”

“I absolutely support a state constitutional convention … Our state constitution is very young. Amendments and re-examination with checks and balances are critical to democracy and proper governance.”

“We must partner with the business community to find more efficient solutions to finding affordable housing for all.”

“I support tax cuts, and I oppose tax increases. Businesses will invest, expand and create more jobs when their tax burden is low.”

When an analyst said Ed Case has an advantage as the only white Democrat running for Congress, many of us were taken aback. We shouldn’t have been.

In many other states, pamphlets with information about candidates and issues on the ballot are sent to voters before an election.

Whoever wins the race for governor will have to balance a budget that includes billion-dollar payments for retired state workers.

The California millionaire says he loves Hawaii, but he’s also running in Florida, Minnesota, Vermont, Washington and Wyoming.

“Unfortunately, the new Congress may have to spend quite a bit of time reinstituting the policies Trump has rolled back regarding our oceans, wildlife/sea life, clean air and clean water.”

“Development should be limited to infill in the center of town and around rail stations, where we will have alternative transportation options and infrastructure capacity.”