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Kokua Line: Can we order more free COVID tests?
Question: Can we get more COVID-19 tests mailed for free? Also, regarding the booster, are we supposed to get the second shot or not? Read more
Question: Can we get more COVID-19 tests mailed for free? Also, regarding the booster, are we supposed to get the second shot or not? Read more
The lamentations of a current state lawmaker decrying the Legislature’s relationship with the autonomous University of Hawaii and its athletic department? Read more
Question: Regarding watering the parks (808ne.ws/kline515), is that the whole island or just in areas that used to get water from the Halawa shaft? Read more
Ransomware, like most other technologies, continues to evolve and become more effective for its nefarious purveyors. At its advent, ransomware merely encrypted your data and charged a ransom to un-encrypt it. Read more
We don’t know what happened to those “Grey’s Anatomy” characters who are here one episode and gone — STAT! — after that. Read more
It was just your ordinary Hawaii day back in 1976, but the memory of a passing conversation remains seared in my noggin. Read more
It is unusual for political candidates to become so emotional about their campaign that they break out in tears, but that happened with Hawaii’s Big Island Democrat, Rep. Kai Kahele. Read more
Question: The Dillingham Fountain at Kapiolani Park is off during the day but comes to life at 6 p.m. Is there a problem with the timer switch? Surely it should be turned on at 6 a.m., not 6 p.m.? Read more
U.S. Rep. Kai Kahele has a catchy message in his run for governor: “Hawaii’s not for sale.” The question is whether he’s a credible messenger. Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic sped up adoption of technology in many workplace settings, the legal industry being no exception. Read more
Question: How/when are they giving farmers $50,000? Read more
Louise Saffery asked: “Do you remember the Green Turtle, a restaurant and bar, across the street from the former KGMB studios? Read more
Question: Where can I direct an immigrant neighbor who would like to get a driver’s license but doesn’t confidently read English? He understands the road signs, but is worried about the written test. Read more
Waimea, Big Island resident Roland Shackelford grew up surfing in majestic Waipio Valley, where as a boy he’d get dropped off with his surfboard at the top of the cliff and run down the steep, narrow nearly a mile-long public road to the black sand beach, “after which his legs would be so shaky he could barely surf,” says his wife, Heather Nahaku Kalei. Read more
Question: I have a valid Hawaii state ID from before they put the gold star on it. I have a valid Hawaii driver’s license with the gold star. I am giving up driving. Can I transfer the gold star to my state ID? Read more
Question: Prison inmates could get the federal stimulus by filing a federal income tax return. Will the state rebate be like that, with a state tax return? Read more
A typical workday at the office starts with me double-checking my calendar to make sure I know how many meetings I have scheduled, when they start and whether any new ones popped up overnight. Read more
It’s time for the trust game. You’re the University of Hawaii football team. The rest are the other 11 Mountain West Conference members. Fall backward and have faith they will catch you. Read more
The most impressive part of the University of Hawaii men’s volleyball team’s repeat as national champions might be that, in a sense, it was not really a repeat. Read more
Question: If we test positive for COVID- 19 on a home test, are we supposed to get a PCR test to confirm? We’re getting conflicting advice. Read more
Do something once, some will consider it a fluke. Do it twice and you’ve proven something. That’s true for a lot of things in life … not just sports. Read more
