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Opinion and analysis by the Honolulu Star-Advertiser Editorial Board. Get informed with columns and commentary, and submit a letter to the editor.

Editorial: Act swiftly to pick new HPD chief

The Honolulu Police Commission made a proper decision in selecting an interim chief from within the Honolulu Police Department: Installing one of HPD’s highest-ranking officers, Deputy Chief Rade Vanic, who helped develop the HPD’s current strategic plan. Read more

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Letter: Dangers to democracy forge strong bonds

Arriving in front of the state Capitol on Saturday at around 11 a.m., our small group of friends witnessed quite a sight: an enormous crowd of people of all the racial and national backgrounds we have in Hawaii joyfully waving the very creative “No Kings” signs they had created. Read more

Editorial: Build on HONU program’s success

The city’s Homeless Outreach and Navigation for Unsheltered Persons (HONU) program — offering “pop-up” temporary sites for homeless triage in Honolulu’s parks, with secure tent shelters, sanitation, health and housing services — was an innovation in services for the unsheltered in 2019 when it got its start. Read more

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