Cynthia Thielen
Chad Blair/Civil Beat
Make Hawaii’s Tourist Quarantine Actually Work
The present honor system is ineffective and risks the spread of the virus throughout the community.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Why Are Hawaii’s Lawmakers So Scared Of Hemp?
As other states establish flourishing industrial hemp programs, we continue to lag far behind.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Shady Tactics Of Gut And Replace Mar Legislative Process
The House minority Republican caucus is united in fighting to end the anti-democratic practice.
Anthony Quintano/Civil Beat
Let’s Harness The Power Of Our Oceans
Waves can generate 100% of all neighbor island electricity needs and 80% of Oahu’s.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Here Are Practical Steps To Make Hawaii’s Skies Safer
We can’t afford to wait for the federal government to act on helicopter accidents.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019
Why Is David Ige So Afraid Of Industrial Hemp?
Hawaii’s governor has indicated he will veto a bill that could empower farmers. That’s dumb.
Cory Lum/CIvil Beat
Helicopters Gone Wild
We need to find ways to reduce the impact of tour helicopters on the daily lives of Hawaii residents.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
What? I Can’t Use Pot To Relieve My Pain?
Opioids are readily available after surgery, but not medical marijuana, even though it’s much safer.
Chad Blair/Civil Beat/2016
Legislators Must Bypass State Agency With Hemp Plan
The Hawaii Department of Agriculture is negligent for not acting on major developments in the industry.