Rick Gaffney
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024
UH Should Focus On The Sports Where Hawai‘i Truly Excels
Let’s support swimming, sailing, surfing, volleyball and paddling. We live in an ocean, after all.
Wee Guys Fishing Tournament Kona
Support Small Fishermen By Making It Easier To Buy Fresh Off The Boat
During the pandemic, for the first time in over 200 years, you could barter or buy fish from a fisherman on his boat in nearly every community in Hawaii.
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Big Island Facilities Need To Work Together For Hawaii’s New Normal
Connecting the dots in West Hawaii could lead to immense opportunities.
Courtesy: Lindsey Kramer/USFWS/2016
Using COVID-19 To Undermine Pacific Marine Monuments Is Wrong
Wespac and the Trump administration have an anti-conservation agenda against the ocean.
Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat
Civil Beat Series Was Right: Wespac Is No Friend Of The Ocean
Fishery council members have repeatedly shown that they cannot be trusted to govern themselves.
Flickr: Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument
There Are Limits To The Ocean’s Bounty
Blessed to live in the most remote island chain on the planet, we also have an obligation to care for it.
Courtesy: David Tarnas
Campaign Corner: Why We Need David Tarnas Back In The Legislature
The state House candidate’s skills and unique expertise are vitally important.
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Expansion Of Marine Monument Protects Key Fisheries
By protecting key waters from over fishing, we can take tangible steps to preserve fishing in the Hawaiian Islands for generations to come.