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Hawaii Education Q&A: Why don't all public schools have midterms and final exam weeks?

Some public high schools in Hawaii have midterms and final exam weeks, and some do not. Why?

Tiffany Hill

Unsolicited Advice for Landlords

Landlords of Honolulu, tear out your carpets! You and your tenants will be much happier.

Field Guide: Driving Electric

So you want an electric car? Here’s what to expect on Oahu.

David Thompson

Editor's Page: Back to School

Taking another close look at public education.

A. Kam Napier

Unsolicited Advice for HPD

Unsolicited Advice: Do You Know Why We're Writing This, Officer?: It happened on King Street, downtown, during one of the Honolulu Police Department’s antijaywalking campaigns.

A. Kam Napier

Inspirational Quotes from the Dalai Lama’s Talks in Honolulu

Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama returned to Hawaii for two talks at the UH Stan Sheriff Center.

Tiffany Hill and Christine Hitt

Endangered Kahuli Snails on Oahu

Hail Snails!: Sometimes, you build a jail to keep bad guys out.

Sheila Sarhangi

iPhone Apps for a Better Honolulu

Coding for a Fix: Better government through… iPhones?

Tamara Moan

Editor's Page: Paying the Paradise Tax

The downside to life in Hawaii is mainly economic. How much are we willing to pay?

A. Kam Napier

Governor Fasttrack?

I'm reading over at Civil Beat about how Gov. Neil Abercrombie supports Senate Bill 755 in Hawaii.

A. Kam Napier