News & City Life Archives - Page 21 of 32

A Snail’s Tale: Can Rare Hawaiian Land Snails Be Saved From Extinction?

Carlyn L. Tani,

In a remote area of the Wai‘anae Mountains, some of the most imperiled land snails in the world are being rescued from the brink of extinction at undisclosed locations.

Afterthoughts: A Few of My Favorite Things

Michael Keany,

I heart HONOLULU Magazine.

Rat Lungworm 101: What You Need to Know About This Potentially Deadly Parasite

Catherine Toth Fox,

Did you know rat lungworm has been found on five of the six largest Hawaiian Islands?

Why the Brutal Killing of 15 Albatrosses at Ka‘ena Point Matters

Kim Steutermann Rogers,

After a plea deal, on the eve of sentencing, we take a long look at this disturbing attack.

This is What It’s Really Like to Sail on the Hōkūleʻa Voyaging Canoe

Lorin Eleni Gill,

Even the bathroom break can be an adventure.

Hōkūleʻa is Finally Home After Three Years of Voyaging Around the World

Lorin Eleni Gill,

The celebration on Saturday, June 17, marked a journey of three years, 150 international ports, 250 crew members and 40,300 nautical miles.

Oil and Language: Q+A with Shahzia Sikander on “Parallax”

Lesa Griffith,

The installation will be on display at the Honolulu Museum of Art through July 30.

Jurassic World is Back Filming on O‘ahu, Watch Out for Traffic (and Dinosaurs)

Ashley Mizuo,

Keep your fingers crossed for a Chris Pratt sighting.

Quote Unquote: Why Hawai‘i Attorney General Doug Chin Blocked the Travel Ban

Robbie Dingeman,

As the state attorney general, Doug Chin was thrust onto the national stage when he sued to block President Trump’s proposed travel ban on seven Muslim-majority nations.

Everything You Need to Know About Hawai‘i’s Record-Breaking King Tide

Ashley Mizuo,

What is a king tide and when will it occur again?

Wait Your Tern: Native Birds Stall Honolulu Museum of Art Maintenance Project

Scott Whelden,

White terns, known as manu-o-Kū in Hawaiian, are listed as a threatened species by the state.

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Former aio Accounting Clerk for Bank and Tax Fraud

HONOLULU Magazine Team,

Indictment indicates “complex scheme” to divert payments intended for HONOLULU Magazine.

Afterthoughts: Beginning to See the Light

Michael Keany,

I’ve been overthinking light bulbs.

Meet the Young Hawaiian Activists Who Are Making a Difference in the Islands

Ikaika Ramones,

A new wave of Hawaiian activism is surging through our community. Beyond sovereignty debates and pushback on development, younger Hawaiian leaders are emerging and reshaping advocacy in Hawai‘i.

Does Hawai‘i’s Public School System Need a Revolution?

Don Wallace,

What’s going to happen to our 180,000 students this fall?

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions Defends “Sitting on an Island in the Pacific” Remark

Robbie Dingeman,

He says “I wasn't diminishing the judge on the island of Hawai‘i, that beautiful place.”

Ben Cayetano Runs a Full Page Ad Asking Donald Trump to Yank Funding for Rail

Michael Keany,

In The Washington Post ad, the former Hawai‘i governor recalls meeting Trump at a Miss Universe pageant in Honolulu.

U.S. Attorney General Disses Federal Judge “Sitting on an Island in the Pacific”

Robbie Dingeman,

After Attorney General Jeff Sessions commented about Hawai‘i Federal Judge Derrick Watson’s travel-ban block, Twitter users from Congress to Kaka‘ako react with #islandinthepacific.