Walked almost six miles this morning! Though I join Claudette and friends in this daily ritual, my journey’s mostly done in the solitude of deep…
Posts published in “Opinion”
At one time Hawaii could feel insulated from the upheaval in distant war zones, but the conflict that has enmeshed the U.S. along with Iran…
The most sure-fire way to assess the effectiveness — and unintended consequences — of a broad policy such as immigration enforcement is to watch it…
I get the question every single day. The question, of course, is “What can we do to make our government (island, state, world) a better…
It would be progress indeed if the Army follows through on its stated preference for three Oahu land leases when they expire in 2029: to…
The Hawai‘i Foodbank, the state’s largest hunger-relief nonprofit, has some startling facts at hand. Its 2023 study showed nearly 1 in 3 Hawaii households are…
Some activities call out more loudly for careful environmental review than others. A Navy proposal to double down on bombing and strafing a small island…
The only task, the only assignment — the only thing you have to do – is show up. Showing up sends a message loud and…
At a time when Americans are seriously concerned with providing more opportunities for those who don’t attend college, why “pause” the help provided by Job…
There’s lots of ways to serve, and lots of ways to help make the world a better place – but you gotta show up, you…