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Cataluna: Wrong button, right response
Anybody still worked up over the big siren mistake two days ago? Not so much, yeah? Read more
Anybody still worked up over the big siren mistake two days ago? Not so much, yeah? Read more
Question: The city says property held in an LLC “may not” qualify for a home exemption. Does “may not” mean “cannot ever” or does it mean “might not,” depending on the situation? Read more
On the Kukui Street side of Central Middle School is a sign in big letters that says “Keelikolani School.” The site has an interesting history, but was it ever named Keelikolani? I wondered. Read more
Question: When is the Hawaii Kai boat ramp scheduled to be finished? A lot of fishermen and pleasure boaters are being inconvenienced and exposed to hazardous conditions without a pier to drop off and pick up individuals. Read more
When Carissa Moore was cresting toward her third world surfing championship, 18556 Jackson Ave. in Lemoore, Calif., was just an obscure parcel of dry central California farm land. Read more
The collection includes special shorts, cast interviews and behind-the-scenes shots of special effects and stunts. Read more
Question: Why is the Kailua police station allowed to block two lanes of traffic in front of the station even though they just built parking behind the station and the two lanes are usually empty — yet they are coned off every day for the length of the station, and two lanes wide? Read more
Death threats and talk of attacks on government employees on social media or in phone messages are absolutely wrong and to be condemned and, to the degree appropriate, prosecuted. Absolutely. No question. Read more
Is success in the cards for the University of Hawaii football team this season? Read more
Red is Manhattan, white is New England. That’s clam chowder 101. Moving up to clam chowder 201: Clear is Connecticut, or some call it Rhode Island-style. Read more
On the site of the former Regal Bakery in the Chinatown Cultural Plaza is something new in the form of a mini food hall, Jolene’s Market. Read more
Question: You had something about a property tax credit for low-income homeowners. I don’t recall the date or details. Must my mom file for this every year, or is it automatic? She has been ill much of the last year, and I am trying to help her with various paperwork. Read more
Cost of attendance stipends for University of Hawaii scholarship athletes will remain largely unchanged from recent years as the athletic department seeks to increase fundraising efforts to bolster recruiting. Read more
Question: My neighbor’s tree encroaches so far over my property that I worry during every windstorm that my roof will cave in. Read more
The University of Central Arkansas is a little different from most Football Championship Subdivision teams that book a game to play the University of Hawaii at Aloha Stadium. Read more
Let’s take a look at the candidates waiting until February to file for the historic 2020 Hawaii elections. There’s more than the usual interest in local politics. Read more
“Children of Eden” is a sumptuous and soaring concoction with a jolt of vocal and choreographic fireworks. Read more
HawaiiCon is science, sci-fi, anime, film, television, gaming, cosplay, pop culture, comic books and fantasy art all rolled into one fun, family-friendly event. Read more
Few believe the city will complete Oahu rail to Ala Moana Center for the $9.2 billion total it projects, and we hear much speculation about the real final construction tab. $10 billion? $12 billion? $15 billion? Read more
Hawaii residents are so accepting of really gnarly traffic and heavy road congestion. It’s the new normal. Read more
The 1,000 ti leaves the Hawaii Tourism Authority imported for the University of Hawaii football faithful to wave on behalf of the Rainbow Warriors were trumped by something even more powerful Saturday. Turnovers. Read more