Brett Oppegaard

The state’s public information agency doesn’t do such a great job providing information — or even returning phone calls.

A tale of two journalistic flops: giving cover to the missile alert “Button Pusher” while ignoring the outcome of a once-hyped criminal case.

It was a life-changing moment for people in Hawaii who received the Jan. 13 missile alert and believed it.

In the coming year, Reader Rep plans on focusing more on transparency. Here’s how you can help.

While journalism organizations say they follow ethics codes, it’s often hard for the public to find those guidelines.

With proper moderation, the responses found at the end of articles provide an opportunity for useful citizen journalism.

Figuring out how and when to cite fellow journalists isn’t always a simple matter.

A columnist broke a story about political favoritism. Two other media outlets picked it up without crediting him.

World’s wealthy uses tropical islands, including Hawaii, to stash their riches, avoid taxes.

The public’s insight into the recent escape of a psychopathic killer benefitted from reporting by multiple news outlets.

We need to quit allowing a select few mega-businesses to determine how information is dispensed.

Old journalism adage: If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.