HONOLULU Magazine Wins Hawaii Publisher’s Association Pai Awards
HONOLULU took home honors for stories on topics ranging from the International Marketplace to the Special Session on Same-Sex Marriage.
News Archive
Trail Mix: Sen. Brian Schatz Pulls Into the Lead
Each week, HONOLULU Magazine’s political team compiles a mix of observations about Hawaii politics.
How to Look Like a Winner When Running for Hawaii Political Office
Image isn’t everything, but it can help candidates build credibility and likeability.
Who Wants to Be Hawaii’s No. 2 Politician?
The Democratic primary race for lieutenant governor draws powerful senator, former TV reporter and the guy who’s got the job.
Trail Mix: Is New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s Aiona Endorsement “Good News for Hawaii’s Voters”?
Observations about Hawaii politics.
Hawai‘i’s Natatorium War Memorial Declared a “National Treasure” — What’s Next for the Waikīkī Landmark?
Natatorium declared “National Treasure.”
Unavoidable for Comment: Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard Wants You to Know She Watched a Missile Test—on TV
We take a look at political folks frequently found in the media spotlight—very frequently.
What Else Does Your Hawaii Lawmaker Do For a Living?
Hawaii’s part-time legislators find a diverse set of other occupations.
New Online Data Tools Changing the Way Hawaii’s Public School Students Learn
New tech tools are allowing teachers to tailor their lesson plans to individual students more than ever.
Afterthoughts: The Little Details
These days, handmade signage is the exception rather than the rule.
Trail Mix: Notes from the Hawaii Campaign Trail
These interesting bits are often not worth a full story, but we don’t want to keep them to ourselves, either. Here’s your Trail Mix for this week.
14 Hawaii Candidates Running Unopposed — Want to Challenge Them?
How many candidates will win in Hawaii without a fight? It’s up to you.
Hawaii’s Resign-to-Run Law: Why Some Candidates Must Resign, But Others Don’t
So why do some candidates have to resign to run?
Reinventing Hawaii’s Round Top
For decades, Puu Ualakaa State Wayside was cared for by one man. Now, its management is changing hands, to a commercial tour company. What the shift means for one of Oahu’s most scenic parks.
Hawaii Political Races to Watch: Can State Sen. Clayton Hee Become the Next Lt. Governor?
The HONOLULU Magazine political team can now project the Democratic primary for lieutenant governor will go— from snooze fest to a race to watch.
Long Reads
As voted by a panel of experts. Plus, read the stories behind the music.
We had a front-row seat at the implosion of the 110-year-old Honolulu Symphony.