The 2020 primary election is on Aug. 8, 2020. Next week Thursday the first presidential debates will be held. In June of 2020 the first…
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The Kauai delegation to Russia was enriching and successful. The seven-member team attended a conference called the Fort Ross Dialogues that was held in the…
Marriage not off to a good start I would just like to say a few things to the couple who got married at Black Pot…
The 2016 Earthjustice court victory “forced” the Hawaii Department of Agriculture, working with the Environmental Protection Agency, to enact “annual reporting of restricted-use pesticides; permits…
We agreed last week that the most important thing to every politician is to get elected and stay elected. We also agreed that this is…
Seek compromise on vacation rentals I am extremely disappointed in our new mayor’s position on vacation rentals. Taking back our neighborhoods seems to me a…
Hanalei business owners need you. Specifically, they need you to shop in their magical North Shore town. And we encourage you to go there. Allow…
Best to limit house sizes Thirty years ago I attended an exchange program at UH Manoa. Last year, I went to Hanalei to vacation with…
The short answer is driven by pure unadulterated self interest, which not-so-coincidentally is also what drives most political decisions: “If you don’t do politics, politics…
Home doesn’t belong on ridge In 1951, I immigrated to Territory Honolulu, when my dad got a job at U.H. In 1970, I moved to…