Two recent news events in Hawai’i highlighted the vulnerability of the state’s food supply, both raising the specter that a future disaster could place us at risk of starvation, located as we are in the far reaches of the ocean. Last week, Civil Beat reporter Thomas Heaton covered a conference in Wahiawā where scores of worried participants warned that … Continue reading Kirstin Downey: Food Shortages In Hawaiʻi? A Lesson From World War I