Vote No On Constitutional Amendment Question 2
Hawai‘i voters should not approve a financing mechanism that puts public finances at risk.
View ArticleTrump’s FBI Purge Upended Bribery Probe Involving Hawaiʻi Contractor
An FBI anti-corruption team launched an investigation into whether South Carolina’s most powerful members of Congress were involved in a bribery scheme, ProPublica found. After Trump gutted the FBI...
View ArticleJeta: What Micronesian Artists Reveal About Ties Across the Pacific
The “Ocean of Peace” exhibition features 11 artists who draw on ancestral wisdom and traditions to celebrate kinship that transcends lines on a map.
View ArticleToo Hot, No Swings: Why Hawaiʻi’s Playgrounds Don’t Hit The Fun Spot
Parents complain too many of Hawaiʻi's public playgrounds are lacking in shade, whimsy and equipment for kids of all ages.
View ArticleCan OHA’s Next CEO Move The Needle On Rebuilding A Hawaiian Nation?
The selection of a new leader for the Office of Hawaiian Affairs lands in the middle of key elections for the Board of Trustees.
View Article$22M In Overtime: Some Honolulu Firefighters Double Their Hours
Some firefighters are working more than 100 extra days per year. The coverage is costing taxpayers millions.
View ArticleMakana Eyre: If Bad Bunny Can Love Coqui Frogs, So Can We
Hawaiʻi may need to come to grips with these little invaders. Can we learn to live with them, and their chirps?
View ArticleEmployers Face Double-Digit Increases In Health Insurance Rates
Increases could force many employers to reduce worker benefits.
View ArticleAn Urgent Plea For Safer Roads In Mānoa
Strolling down a valley avenue is very risky when cars are incessantly speeding.
View ArticleCentral Maui Election Will Bring A New Face To The Council
Marvin Moniz is running against Ashley Awakea Lindsey to fill the seat long held by Council Chair Alice Lee.
View ArticlePro-Choice, Anti-Abortion Mainlander Seeks Oʻahu Congress Seat
Nathan Berning doesn't live in Hawaiʻi, but he's running for Congress here so he can push an anti-abortion agenda.
View ArticleIt’s The Wild, Wild West For Groundwater Management In Waikōloa
A housing development slated for West Hawaiʻi could provide much needed workforce housing. It could also put more stress on a limited freshwater supply.
View ArticleTech Troubles Trip Up Hawaiʻi’s Child Welfare System
Contractor flaws and delays in a complicated $18M tech upgrade pose 'substantial risks' to the state, according to consultants.
View ArticleThe Sunshine Blog: Will Ron Kouchi Still Wield The Senate Gavel?
Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawai‘i.
View ArticleWill Caron: Zip Pact
Politics, policy and public affairs as seen through the eyes of our political cartoonist.
View ArticleShould City Boards Allow Non-Citizens And Loosen Quorum Rules?
Two Honolulu charter amendments could bring changes to dozens of city boards and commissions.
View ArticleHow Keiki Are Rewriting The Rules Of Civic Engagement And Voting
Kids Voting Hawaiʻi has changed my life -- giving me and other high schoolers a sense of hope and a grounding in the electoral system.
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