How many times over the past many years has the Red Hill fuel storage facility leaked fuel into the ground? Many! Read more
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Kauhale housing healthy option for homeless; Police ignore bombs exploding in Kaneohe; How can Navy handle major water-supply loss? Read more
East-West Center must protect founding spirit; Rittenhouse responded to rioting, destruction; Moving fuel tanks would be a better deal for Navy. Read more
Red Hill fuel tanks must shut down immediately; Building TMT doesn’t desecrate culture; Be thankful, and see the good in people. Read more
Red Hill facility too big for Navy’s needs today; Keep stadium in Halawa; affordable housing, too; Mandating sprinklers cuts affordable homes. Read more
Support UH football by attending games; Tell life stories of those who died from COVID; Look at big picture for solar project tax breaks. Read more
I was originally completely in support of Bill 41, which would consider rental terms of less than 180 days to be short-term (“Short-term rental bill for Oahu advances despite confusion,” Star-Advertiser, Nov. 11). Read more
We are so very thankful to live in Hawaii and remain healthy during this COVID-19 pandemic. My husband and I are in our 70s and are only children with no siblings whose parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles have passed on. Read more
Climate change is coming for your morning cup of coffee. Read more
Technology campus would be a boondoggle; Property taxes revenue should be increasing; TMT developers just want to build telescope. Read more
Liljestrand Foundation preserves legacy for all; Trust science, not naive ignorance or prejudice; America dividing into two different countries. Read more
Great to see students honored at UH game; Investigate state’s role in Kalua placement; We don’t want wannabe cops enforcing the law. Read more
Don’t use infrastructure funds for rail project; HPD officers charged, but not agent Deedy; Waikiki needs another Perry’s Smorgy eatery. Read more
Why identify men in Waimanalo as homeless?; Council already passed good vacation-rental bill; No good reason to restore SALT deduction. Read more
The recent signing of the infrastructure bill is welcome news for our islands (“Biden signs infrastructure bill into law,” Star-Advertiser, Top News, Nov. 15). Read more
Recently, someone crawled under our partially closed garage door while we were watching TV and stole about $100 and about a dozen membership cards from Costco, Sam’s Club and some other establishments. Read more
The front-page article about the impact of tourism was a great example on how to lie with statistics (“Fewer visitors to Oahu in 2020 did not cause significant drop in electricity, water and sewer consumption,” Star-Advertiser, Nov. 15). Read more
Today through Nov. 23, send in your thoughts about the things you’re thankful for (letters at 150 words max, or essays at 500-600 words). A collection of these “Be thankful” submissions will run on Nov. 28, Thanksgiving weekend. Read more
Kaiser Permanente promised to deliver high-quality care for Honolulu mental health patients. Its failure to do so puts patients at risk (“Kaiser Permanente mental health workers threaten strike,” Star Advertiser, Nov. 4). Read more
Today through Nov. 23, send in your thoughts about the things you’re thankful for (letters at 150 words max, or essays at 500-600 words). A collection of these “Be thankful” submissions will run on Nov. 28, Thanksgiving weekend. Read more
I wholeheartedly agree with Jeff Irons that University of Hawaii games should not be events that we have to pay to view (“Give public free access to UH games on TV,” Star-Advertiser, Letters, Nov. 10). Read more
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