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Letter for Friday, December 8, 2023

Princeville siren Recently, as I participated in Kaua‘i’s monthly siren test from my home in Princeville, it was very obvious that we have no sirens…

HOOSER: Dems pass ‘cease-fire’ resolution

This past Saturday, the State Central Committee (SCC) of the Democratic Party of Hawai‘i (DPH) unanimously adopted a formal resolution calling for an immediate, permanent…

Letter for Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Rescue costs I find it interesting that the Kaua‘i County Council, especially its chair, is seeking a means to recoup expenses for search and rescue…

Letter for Saturday, Novemeber 4, 2023

Support for Israel “There are moments in this life … when the pure, unadulterated evil is unleashed on this world. The people of Israel lived…

HOOSER: Yes, in my backyard!

Yes, in my backyard! Putting affordable housing in my backyard is totally fine, and if government just gives me a little help — I’ll build…

HOOSER: Policy, politics, ethics and avocados

Walking 5 miles a day provides valuable exercise of course, but it also gives me two hours of peaceful solitude and outdoor “thinking time.” Where…

HOOSER: What can we do to stop the madness?

Innocent civilians: men, women, children, the very old, the very young, are being slaughtered daily. Whether it’s death by bullet, bomb or bayonet, people are…

Letter for Thursday, October 12, 2023

Bike path rules What happened to the rules regarding the bike path ? On Friday, I was riding my bike and a guy passed me…