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VOICES: Life won’t be normal any time soon

After President Trump’s chief of staff told the head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration he’d be fired Friday if the agency didn’t approve…

Letters for Friday, December 11, 2020

Lots of COVID questions Current actions by state and local executive branches both here and in other states bring up some interesting legal questions: Can…

VOICES: Beware of COVID-19 vaccine scams

Vaccines are set to be a key topic for most of 2021. As that conversation heats up, it’s important to be critical of any updates…

On winning a local election in 2022

Seems so obvious, but to my friends who are thinking about running for election in 2022, please remember that elections are decided by the people…

Letters for Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Better visitor screening the key It is hearting to hear that the mayors of all islands are working together to find a long-term solution to…

Nonprofit seeks support to solve teacher shortage

As most Kaua‘i residents know, our schools face a critical shortage of local teachers. Many teaching positions are filled by off-island recruits, education assistants, emergency…

Letters for Friday, December 4, 2020

We can all win if considerations made I have empathy for all trying to make the best judgments concerning COVID. I was surprised at the…

Stress solution: Cancel online schooling

Hello people of Kaua‘i! My name is Kyrie Linoz and I am also from the island of Kaua‘i. Recently, in my AP English class that…