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Editorial: Prisons need oversight; Tough land-use balance; Act against corruption
Every Saturday, we’ll present these short-take editorials to reflect on some of the week’s news. Read more
Every Saturday, we’ll present these short-take editorials to reflect on some of the week’s news. Read more
Hawaii Gas is conducting a blitzkrieg against Bill 25, a Honolulu City and County building code revision that would require new single-family buildings to use renewable energy for at least 90% of water heating. Read more
When folks exhibit offensive loony behavior repeatedly (as Jerry Hanel did to me and others), they need to be regulated, not accommodated. When we “let it go,” we enable them, Read more
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Was Hawaii a beneficiary of some special treatment from the Federal Aviation Administration, when the new Southwest Airlines service was launched? Read more
Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell signed Bill 89 into law in June. The bill imposed stricter regulations and stiffer fines on operators of illegal vacation rentals. Read more
Rob Van Tassell, the new president and CEO of Catholic Charities Hawaii (CCH), has been to Hawaii before. Read more
Synopsis: Free Hawaiian language classes are being offered at UH and all are welcome. This is an excellent way for a new generation to pay forward the valuable lessons they have received during their own journeys. What a deal! Read more
Welcome to this election year. It soon will be time for us to count the winners and losers. This year, winning may not be what happens to a lot of local office holders. Read more