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Kokua Line: Veterans’ jobs broadly affected by partial government shutdown

By Christine Donnelly cdonnelly@staradvertiser.com on January 17, 2019
• Updated on  January 17, 2019 at 12:33 am
By Christine Donnelly cdonnelly@staradvertiser.com Posted on January 17, 2019
• Updated on  January 17, 2019 at 12:33 am
Question: How many unpaid federal employees are veterans? I am retired military working in federal law enforcement and I know a lot of us are being hurt by this. Read More

Kokua Line: Anti-smoking law applies to vaping near bus stops

By Christine Donnelly cdonnelly@staradvertiser.com on January 16, 2019
• Updated on  January 15, 2019 at 9:43 pm
By Christine Donnelly cdonnelly@staradvertiser.com Posted on January 16, 2019
• Updated on  January 15, 2019 at 9:43 pm
Question: When it says “no smoking” at the bus stop, does that mean no vaping, too? Read More

Lee Cataluna: Despite masking, Gabbard’s words remain

By Lee Cataluna lcataluna@staradvertiser.com on January 16, 2019
• Updated on  January 16, 2019 at 9:41 am
By Lee Cataluna lcataluna@staradvertiser.com Posted on January 16, 2019
• Updated on  January 16, 2019 at 9:41 am
It seems like half the songs on the radio have dirty lyrics edited out, but not in a smooth, unobtrusive way. In an obvious way. Read More

By Request: Another year, another recipe hunt

By Betty Shimabukuro bshimabukuro@staradvertiser.com on January 15, 2019
• Updated on  January 15, 2019 at 6:10 pm
By Betty Shimabukuro bshimabukuro@staradvertiser.com Posted on January 15, 2019
• Updated on  January 15, 2019 at 6:10 pm
The best recipes often come from home cooks who have a recipe not easily found elsewhere. Read More

The Weekly Eater: O’Kims finds showcase for unique Korean fusion

Review by Nadine Kam, Special to the Star-Advertiser on January 15, 2019
• Updated on  January 15, 2019 at 6:10 pm
Review by Nadine Kam, Special to the Star-Advertiser Posted on January 15, 2019
• Updated on  January 15, 2019 at 6:10 pm
Hyun Kim’s unique style of Korean fusion gets more than box-lunch treatment in the former Kan Zaman space on Nuuanu Avenue. Read More
 

Column: Transplant survivor breathes easy thanks to friends and family

By Michael Tsai mtsai@staradvertiser.com on January 15, 2019
• Updated on  January 14, 2019 at 10:46 pm
By Michael Tsai mtsai@staradvertiser.com Posted on January 15, 2019
• Updated on  January 14, 2019 at 10:46 pm
Admittedly, Sean Keoni Craig was not a well man when he and a group of friends set out for Los Angeles in September to celebrate his 52nd birthday at the happiest place on Earth. Read More

Kokua Line: Out-of-control ‘service dogs’ not welcome at businesses

By Christine Donnelly cdonnelly@staradvertiser.com on January 15, 2019
• Updated on  January 15, 2019 at 7:12 am
By Christine Donnelly cdonnelly@staradvertiser.com Posted on January 15, 2019
• Updated on  January 15, 2019 at 7:12 am
Question: What do we do when people bring dogs into our business and answer the two questions correctly but then the dogs act up? Read More

Column: Make keeping data safe a New Year’s solution

Mike Meyer, Special to the Star-Advertiser on January 15, 2019
• Updated on  January 15, 2019 at 12:58 am
Mike Meyer, Special to the Star-Advertiser Posted on January 15, 2019
• Updated on  January 15, 2019 at 12:58 am
Keeping your data safe should be a perennial New Year’s resolution. Read More
 

Each win brightens HTA’s deal with Rams

By Ferd Lewis flewis@staradvertiser.com on January 15, 2019
By Ferd Lewis flewis@staradvertiser.com Posted on January 15, 2019
In the early 1980s there was word of a possible deal in the works to bring the Rams — then still in their first incarnation in Los Angeles — to Aloha Stadium for a game. Read More

Kokua Line: New Humane Society staffer works to curtail feral cats

By Christine Donnelly cdonnelly@staradvertiser.com on January 14, 2019
• Updated on  January 14, 2019 at 12:50 am
By Christine Donnelly cdonnelly@staradvertiser.com Posted on January 14, 2019
• Updated on  January 14, 2019 at 12:50 am
Question: Last year in Kokua Line there was a question about the legality of feeding feral cats under the heading “Feeding feral cats on Oahu brings duties of ownership.” Read More

Show Biz: Karen Keawehawai‘i returns to stage at Manoa Valley Theatre

By Wayne Harada, Special to the Star-Advertiser on January 13, 2019
• Updated on  January 13, 2019 at 1:17 pm
By Wayne Harada, Special to the Star-Advertiser Posted on January 13, 2019
• Updated on  January 13, 2019 at 1:17 pm
Karen Keawehawai‘i performs at the Manoa Valley Theatre this week as part of a yearlong Studio Series on the theater’s dark nights. Read More

Lee Cataluna: Chinese church says aloha to its pastor, Kekapa Lee

By Lee Cataluna lcataluna@staradvertiser.com on January 13, 2019
• Updated on  January 12, 2019 at 11:08 pm
By Lee Cataluna lcataluna@staradvertiser.com Posted on January 13, 2019
• Updated on  January 12, 2019 at 11:08 pm
The First Chinese Church of Christ held a Hawaiian dinner for 300 members to say aloha to their kahu, Pastor Kekapa Lee, who is retiring after nearly a decade at the church. Read More

David Shapiro: Gabbard plays both sides in angling for White House

By David Shapiro, Special to the Star-Advertiser on January 13, 2019
• Updated on  January 13, 2019 at 5:06 pm
By David Shapiro, Special to the Star-Advertiser Posted on January 13, 2019
• Updated on  January 13, 2019 at 5:06 pm
Gabbard built her prominence on a twist to the old political adage that you pick your fights carefully: She carefully picks fights with her own Democratic Party. Read More

Ferd Lewis: Matt Kuchar ahead of the game, a spot he’s not familiar with

By Ferd Lewis flewis@staradvertiser.com on January 13, 2019
• Updated on  January 13, 2019 at 1:22 am
By Ferd Lewis flewis@staradvertiser.com Posted on January 13, 2019
• Updated on  January 13, 2019 at 1:22 am
There was a time when Matt Kuchar’s remarkable consistency was curiously held against him, when the perception in some quarters was that he “backdoor-ed” his way to a lot of top-10 finishes on the PGA Tour. Read More
 

Ocean Watch: Anemone crabs’ shells can house other species

By Susan Scott, Special to the Star-Advertiser on January 12, 2019
By Susan Scott, Special to the Star-Advertiser Posted on January 12, 2019
When I wrote that I had never seen this anemone, a species that typically rides on the back of a hermit crab shell, a friend offered to guide me to a place where the chances of finding the creatures were good. Read More

Ferd Lewis: Stewart Cink finds inspiration from health battles off the course

By Ferd Lewis flewis@staradvertiser.com on January 12, 2019
• Updated on  January 12, 2019 at 12:27 am
By Ferd Lewis flewis@staradvertiser.com Posted on January 12, 2019
• Updated on  January 12, 2019 at 12:27 am
When golfer Stewart Cink gazed into the sunglasses of an adjacent reporter, the image that was reflected back was of facial features that looked as if an attempt had been made to white them out with caked-on sunscreen. Read More

Lee Cataluna: Just go talk to the guy

By Lee Cataluna lcataluna@staradvertiser.com on January 11, 2019
• Updated on  January 11, 2019 at 12:34 am
By Lee Cataluna lcataluna@staradvertiser.com Posted on January 11, 2019
• Updated on  January 11, 2019 at 12:34 am
Soon the 2019 legislative session will open, the Honolulu City Council will, hopefully, have all members officially seated and ready to rumble, and the news cycle will turn to a fresh spate of bills regulating behavior that people could pretty much deal with on their own if only everyone had better social skills. Read More

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