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.
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Could This New Pilot Project Fix Honolulu’s Congested Street Parking Problem?
Squeezed off the streets, Kalihi neighbors try a different parking system.
Everything You Need to Know About Hawai‘i’s Record-Breaking King Tide
What is a king tide and when will it occur again?
Wait Your Tern: Native Birds Stall Honolulu Museum of Art Maintenance Project
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
Indictment indicates “complex scheme” to divert payments intended for HONOLULU Magazine.
Afterthoughts: Beginning to See the Light
I’ve been overthinking light bulbs.
Meet the Young Hawaiian Activists Who Are Making a Difference in the Islands
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.
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.
Does Hawai‘i’s Public School System Need a Revolution?
What’s going to happen to our 180,000 students this fall?
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.”
Ben Cayetano Runs a Full Page Ad Asking Donald Trump to Yank Funding for Rail
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”
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.
6 Things You Need to Know About Rat Lungworm Disease Before You Eat a Salad
Everyone’s talking about the recent disease outbreak affecting the Islands. Find out what it is, where it comes from and how you can prevent it.
Everything You Learned About Treating Jellyfish Stings is Wrong
Don’t pee on them, for starters.
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Since Honolulu Mayor Peter Carlisle came into office, the $5.3 billion elevated-rail project has gone into overdrive—and so have its critics.