The affordable housing conversation happening now at the County Council is an interesting one. As is the case for most complex “omnibus” type legislative proposals,…
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A friend sent me a short message a few days after the Primary election asking, “Where do we go from here?” My initial response was…
We all know that Kaua‘i has a severe affordable-housing shortage. The coronavirus is making it worse. People with means are fleeing the cities to come…
In the history of the Kaua‘i County Planning Commission, its meeting this past Tuesday to hear a status report on the derelict former Coco Palms…
Barring a major screw-up or an act of God – the top four vote-getters in Saturday’s primary election for Kaua‘i County Council seem to be…
Wanted to share my perspective on the recent press release from the state of Hawai‘i DLNR (Department of Land and Natural Resources) released to the…
We are going to need everybody to help these next few days – everyone. We especially need the disenfranchised, the distrustful, the procrastinators, the cynics,…
As spring has turned to summer and fall is now on the horizon, it’s been a difficult number of months for everyone. The coronavirus pandemic…
There are good people and there are good candidates. But the two are not always in alignment, none are without flaws and all have strengths…
It has been almost two months since I wrote an op-ed piece titled “Grief for a World Killed by covid” (I still refuse to honor…