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Pandemic brings us back to our human priorities

Some of the questions people are raising about this pandemic are answerable, and some aren’t. Some are exaggerated based on assumptions, and some are genuinely…

Letters for Friday, May 8, 2020

Visitors not following rules Yesterday while walking at Lydgate and hoping to see some clean water for a swim, I instead saw the open water…

Letters for Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Target Trump, not Kawakami There is a path out of the coronavirus pandemic. It’s extensive testing with contact tracing, and isolation of those infected. This…

Government transparency critical at all times

Ever since March 16, when Gov. David Ige issued his proclamation shutting down the state, the meetings and records of our state and county governments…

Letters for Monday, May 4, 2020

Human race is controlled by fear I see Kaua‘i as the way-shower (for the rest of the world). How’s our perception? Looks as skewed as…

Letter for Friday, May 1, 2020

Bring aloha to brief encounters I have just returned from my twice a week trip to Kapa’a town. People are a bit stressed. Most folks…