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Fix It! The Courts Are Cracked Jeremy Hay

Fix It! The Courts Are Cracked

How long has it been since these tennis court surfaces were smooth?

Fix It! Why Was An Abandoned Van Parked Next To Maui Jail For Six Months? Léo Azambuja/Civil Beat/2024

Fix It! Why Was An Abandoned Van Parked Next To Maui Jail For Six Months?

Vehicle tagged for removal by county six months ago is still sitting on the side of the road.

Fix It! Where Is The Soap In Honolulu’s Public Bathrooms? Christina Jedra/Civil Beat/2024

Fix It! Where Is The Soap In Honolulu’s Public Bathrooms?

Citing vandalism, the Honolulu parks department isn’t enthusiastic about bringing soap back to public bathrooms, but it’s willing to try.

Fix It! These Park Lights Went Out Years Ago. Is It Safer Without Them? David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024

Fix It! These Park Lights Went Out Years Ago. Is It Safer Without Them?

Kauluwela Community Park in Honolulu has been without lights since March 2021. The city says local residents don’t want them back.

Fix It: ‘Tis The Season For … Busted Public Bathrooms? (Denise Antolini/Civil Beat/2024)

Fix It: ‘Tis The Season For … Busted Public Bathrooms?

The early results of our Fix It! initiative are in, and there’s an emerging pattern.

Fix It! A Collapsed Sidewalk Next To An Oceanfront Cafe Ben Angarone/Civil Beat/2024

Fix It! A Collapsed Sidewalk Next To An Oceanfront Cafe

When will the sidewalk along Queen’s Beach be fixed? Nobody seems to know.

Fix It: Civil Beat’s New Column On Broken Infrastructure Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Fix It: Civil Beat’s New Column On Broken Infrastructure

So many things are broken in our state and we’re going to try to get them fixed. But we need your help. Read on to find out how.