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Field Guide: Driving Electric

David Thompson,

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

Kamehameha Schools Focuses on Public Schools Along the Waianae Coast

Tiffany Hill,

Educating Hawaiians beyond the walls of its campuses, KSBE provides targeted support to one of Oahu’s low-income communities.

Editor's Page: Back to School

A. Kam Napier,

Taking another close look at public education.

Afterthoughts: Chinatown Lockdown

Michael Keany,

Businesses are locking their doors in broad daylight. How did it come to this?

Unsolicited Advice for HPD

A. Kam Napier,

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.

Inspirational Quotes from the Dalai Lama’s Talks in Honolulu

Tiffany Hill, Christine Hitt,

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

Afterthoughts: Fence Hopping

Michael Keany,

The Haiku Stairs might be Hawaii’s busiest off-limits hike.

Endangered Kahuli Snails on Oahu

Sheila Sarhangi,

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

iPhone Apps for a Better Honolulu

Tamara Moan,

Coding for a Fix: Better government through… iPhones?

Editor's Page: Paying the Paradise Tax

A. Kam Napier,

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

Governor Fasttrack?

A. Kam Napier,

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

Afterthoughts: Quonset Cool

Michael Keany,

Curved, corrugated, casual—Hawaii’s kamaboko houses are prefab-ulous.

Unsolicited Radio Advice for KPOI

A. Kam Napier,

KPOI, would it kill you to hire some DJs?

Honolulu Academy of Arts Reborn with New Name

Lavonne Leong,

Born Again: A merged Honolulu Academy of Arts sheds its maiden name.

Civil Unions Recognized in Hawaii

Site Staff,

In January 2012, the State of Hawaii began recognizing Civil Unions.

John Heckathorn Reports...

Edited by A. Kam Napier,

Over the course of 27 years, John Heckathorn wrote hundreds of articles for HONOLULU Magazine before he passed away suddenly in December 2011. Here are excerpts from some of our favorite pieces.