Hawaii’s nonprofits are struggling in a perfect storm of frenetic federal funding cuts and layoffs — now exacerbated by a government shutdown — that have…
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First, do no harm. That phrase is most closely associated with the Hippocratic Oath, the pledge that serves as a doctor’s overarching guidance. However, it…
It’s way past time for our elected Democrats to step up, support and FIGHT for the values and principles outlined within the Hawaii Democratic Party…
The thrust of President Trump’s tariff policy is to make American goods more price-competitive, thereby creating the conditions for more domestic manufacture, rather than reliance…
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has misused a disturbing finding in a survey and study of Maui fire survivors as a pretext for urging the…
Building on its predecessors — from federalized mail to telegrams to telephones — the internet ushered in a new era of connectivity and efficient communication,…
I’m writing today while thinking of Congressman and Civil Rights activist John Robert Lewis (1940 – 2020) AND hoping Kauai residents will consider joining me…
Two bills that stand to improve the well-being of aging islanders were signed into law last week by Gov. Josh Green: one aimed at improving…
It was only one weekend, which should not be taken as a complete picture of the state of crime on Oahu. Still, residents are right…
Responding to the DOGE and the Big Beautiful Bill by passing a law giving four Hawaii politicians $50,000,000 to dole out to their friends in…