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Letter for Thursday, October 17, 2019

Women should be free to walk without fear “Indecent exposure” is an understatement. It’s like calling every dog a male and every cat female. It’s…

Letter for Thursday, October 10, 2019

Missing Glenn Mickens I’m missing seeing Glenn Mickens’ letters in the paper. He was a good man, and I loved him, though we often disagreed…

International students have big economic impact

If you wonder about the impact of international students on Hawaii’s economy, wonder no more. It’s significant. Much more than any of us likely believed.…

KHS decision on feral cat fee is fair

Since Mirah Horowitz came on board as executive director of the Kauai Humane Society, she’s done a fine job. Her emphasis on using social media…

Letter for Tuesday, October 8, 2019

On the abandoned vehicle epidemic It was great for The Garden Island newspaper to acknowledge this problem on our beautiful island. The fact that people…

Letter for Wednesday, October 2, 2019

President can only blame himself Trump impeached himself. The best witness against Trump isn’t a nameless whistleblower, it is Trump himself who has already admitted…

School officials, police responding well to threats

Threats. Lockdowns. Investigations. Within two weeks, four such incidents have been reported on Kauai involved our schools. The first was at Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School.…

DOT has done outstanding job

I would like to acknowledge the state Department of Transportation Highways Division for its outstanding performance in: 1) repaving the roads under its jurisdiction on…

Letter for Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Beach not what it used to be We have been coming to beautiful Kauai for the last 15 years,we love the land and her people.…