Editor’s Page: Begin Again
Here’s to good starts.
Robbie Dingeman
Honolulu Zoo Says Aloha to 17-Year-Old Endangered Sumatran Tiger
Sniff! Bye, bye Berani.
Quote Unquote: Why the Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra Needs $997K by September
Michael Titterton was the voice, president and general manager of Hawai‘i Public Radio from the time he moved to O‘ahu in 1999 until last year when he retired. Now he’s got a new gig: president of the Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra.
Editor’s Page: Family Matters
The bonds that tie us together.
Quote Unquote: This Chief Happiness Officer Can Help You Find Your Happy Place
As chief happiness officer at Happiness U, Alice Inoue encourages people to be their best selves.
Editor’s Page: Team
Pulling together.
53 Ways to Eat Around the World Without Leaving Hawai‘i
You don’t have to book a flight to explore international flavors. We tracked down 53 of the tastiest dishes in Hawai‘i that hail from cuisines all over the globe.
Quote Unquote: Why Hawai‘i Attorney General Doug Chin Blocked the Travel Ban
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.
Editor’s Page: Balance
Finding the right mix.
Quote Unquote: Why Hawai‘i Rep. Beth Fukumoto Left the State GOP
As a millennial Republican woman representing Mililani and Mililani Mauka since 2012, Rep. Beth Fukumoto, 34, made headlines. But the youngest person to serve as Hawai‘i’s House Minority Leader felt increasingly isolated from her colleagues, alienated by the remarks of President Donald Trump and in March announced she was leaving the state GOP.
Editor’s Page: Hit Refresh
What projects can we really do?
This Truancy Court Pilot Program Gets At-Risk Students to Show Up for School
Truancy Court pilot program at Wai‘anae Intermediate goes from one with the most chronically absent students statewide to one with a 78-percent success rate.
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions Defends “Sitting on an Island in the Pacific” Remark
He says “I wasn't diminishing the judge on the island of Hawai‘i, that beautiful place.”
U.S. Attorney General Disses Federal Judge “Sitting on an Island in the Pacific”
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.
Islanders of the Year: The 7 People Who Made the Most Impact on Hawai‘i in 2016
From world-circling voyagers, a disease-hunting doctor and more, these seven shaped Hawai‘i in 2016.
2016 Islander of the Year in Culture: Mālama Honua
World-circling navigators.
2016 Islander of the Year in Fashion: Manaola Yap
Culture-conscious designer.
Breaking News: Hawai‘i State Rep. Beth Fukumoto is Leaving State GOP
Hawai‘i millennial Beth Fukumoto leaves post-Trump party after women’s march fallout.
Travel-Ban #BoycottHawaii Backfires as Twitter Laughs It Off
Aloha, #BoycottHawaii.
First Look: Vegan Hills
A fresh, fun, new vegetarian option on Wai‘alae Avenue for breakfast and lunch.
Getting Involved Just Got Easier: Hawai‘i Rep. Hanabusa’s Office is Now Downtown
Colleen Hanabusa finds a cheaper, more accessible office.
Get Lost in Yayoi Kusama’s Trippy New Hawai‘i Exhibit With Infinite Polka Dots
Honolulu biennial opens this week through May with made-you-look art.
Editor’s Page: Of Mochi and Mentors
Caring counts.
