John Pritchett: Rust Bucket
Gov. David Ige opposes spending $350 million to build a New Aloha Stadium Entertainment District. Instead, he says the state can just make improvements as necessary to the 46-year-old building.
John Pritchett: Road Kill
Shirlene Ostrov resigned her post as the local GOP chair in the wake of contentious behavior from party members. It鈥檚 just the latest sign that Republicans, long out of power in Hawaii, are good as dead.
John Pritchett: D.C. For Dummies
Hawaii’s longest-serving U.S. senator, the late Dan Inouye, was the King of Pork. With Democrats in control again, Sen. Brian Schatz is perfectly positioned to make sure Hawaii gets its fair share of federal dollars.
John Pritchett: Handout
Gov. David Ige is banking on President Joe Biden sending more stimulus money Hawaii’s way.
John Pritchett: Under Siege
John Pritchett: The Secret Ingredient
Natalie Iwasa has long attended Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation board meetings to raise questions about rail. Now the Legislature has made her a non-voting member of the board.
John Pritchett: Not In The Cards
State lawmakers in 2021 (get it? Twenty-One!) will again consider legalizing gambling, this time for a casino in Kapolei for Hawaiian Home Lands.
John Pritchett: Chopping Block
Andy Robbins is the latest chief executive to have the axe fall on him at the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation.
John Pritchett: Frozen Over
John Pritchett: Domino Effect
President Donald Trump is quickly running out of options to challenge his loss to Joe Biden.