There’s an old saying: “Everyone’s entitled to their own opinion, but not to their own facts.” In today’s misinformation epidemic, It’s never been more important…
Posts published in “Opinion”
Too much government power Of course, Gary Hooser would applaud the Kaua‘i County decision to take 25 acres by eminent domain of property in Kilauea…
Anti-maskers endanger the island I was unable to comment on the article about the meeting of “For Our Rights members” and the council, but seeing…
Forcing vaccines on workers may be unconstitutional In my humble opinion, the decision to vaccinate or not should remain voluntary and made by the individual…
Churches should welcome mobile vaccine unit Recently, the Lihue Missionary Church (LMC) appeared in the eye of the local COVID storm. One of their youths,…
Jones Act ensures US jobs Here we go again with Mr. Akina and his republican-leaning Grassroots Institute’s claims that the Jones Act is responsible for…
Visitors to Hawai‘i probably experience sticker shock when shopping at our local grocery stores. But Hawai‘i residents are shocked by those prices every day, and…
Cultured meats could be legacy for Hawai‘i senators I imagine Senators Mazie Hirono and Brian Schatz, like most people, want to leave a legacy of…
We are presently living in a take, make, use and throwaway society. It hasn’t always been this way. Our consumer culture has expanded exponentially since…
Post-school traffic a nightmare in Kapa‘a Wednesday I was stuck in the Kapa‘a roundabout blockage (2:30 p.m.) when the middle school got out. The buses…