The president’s coronavirus infection, despite rigorous daily testing of everyone in his circle at the White House, underscores the limits of testing to protect against new infectious exposure. Read more
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Small businesses should be allowed to stay open; Stop rail transit, replace Honolulu’s bus system; Bye-bye, chump change: Get rid of the penny. Read more
Politics and elections aren’t spectator sports; For sports to resume, safety must come first; We know more now about fighting virus. Read more
Trump avoided taxes, just like the rest of us; Hirono shows no aloha for high court nominee; Training in Hawaii crucial to preparedness. Read more
The economic recovery of this state is more important than this rail. The rail expense is an ongoing liability and only hinders this recovery. Read more
Careless behavior puts many people at risk; Republicans killing democracy in America; Fix up Waikiki before tourists finally return. Read more
Cut pay of top elected, appointed officials; Kupuna care homes need more funding; Stopping at Chinatown keeps rail options open. Read more
People should not be taxed to eat, take necessary medicines, drive to the store or work and stay in their homes. For many non-government employees throughout Hawaii, but especially in the tourism sector, it is a struggle to just get by. Read more
Post placards to show businesses that are safe; Fact-checkers needed for presidential debate; State officials get away with not doing their jobs. Read more
Protect workers’ health in ‘resort bubbles’; Trump could change history by wearing mask; Immigrants should be citizens, pay taxes. Read more
COVID relief is about real people, not politics; Blame Trump’s own words, not media bias; Isle training sites crucial to combat preparedness. Read more
Duke Kahanamoku would be proud of us when we show our aloha to these wonderful folks. Read more
We can’t continue to be governed by fear; Honolulu has two good choices for mayor; Stopping at Chinatown makes sense for rail. Read more
Useless to give tickets to unfortunate homeless; No proof that Trump called troops ‘losers’; Barbershops are safe, should be reopened. Read more
Hawaii has a unique and timely opportunity to establish itself as a global leader in tourism. Read more
Let businesses reopen under safety guidelines; In war against virus, leadership falls short; Can Postal Service deliver on balloting? Read more
Lockdown decisions based on faulty analysis; Force Ko Olina to open lagoon parking lots; Makes sense to stop rail just before Chinatown. Read more
UH should preserve important programs; Avoid saying you ‘hate’ Trump or others; Vietnam War casualties weren’t losers, suckers. Read more
Why is there no program to grant financial assistance to small businesses? It would save jobs with the CARES Act funds. What is going on here? Read more
State’s financial crisis worse than it appears; Other businesses safer than farmers markets; President should tell truth, not cheerlead. Read more
Follow Green’s plan, but take care with reopening; Leaders don’t suffer from loss of paycheck; Republican Party isn’t as great as it used to be. Read more
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