In mid-May, when Gov. David Ige rolled out a strategy for reopening Hawaii’s economy, he lauded the state’s residents for “flattening the curve,” slowing coronavirus spread so that fewer people need to seek treatment, thereby not crashing our fragile health-care resources. Read more
Before we get carried away by the higher number of votes in the recent primary election, let’s remember that there are nearly 800,000 registered voters in Hawaii — and nearly half of them did not vote. Read more
Oh, come on! Closing the beaches again? Read more
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When is a brewpub a restaurant? Read more
The $50 million Topgolf project has stalled (“Topgolf hits pause on $50M Ala Wai plan,” Star-Advertiser, July 29). Read more
Last month, as Hurricane Douglas approached, the Red Cross was in need of shelter volunteers. What was the response, and how did the sheltering effort go? Read more
Synopsis: The president has consistently pandered to his religious supporters by making questionable claims that are demonstrably false, clearly violating the Ninth Commandment. Read more
Politicians and public leaders absolutely know communication is necessary. To be heard, you have to talk. Speak right up, let everyone hear you. Show them your ideas and plans are sound and valuable. Read more
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