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We’re Changing Around Some Things In Our Newsroom
We have two new full-time reporters and Nick Grube has moved to Washington, D.C., to staff our full-time bureau there.
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VIDEO: See Why These Storytellers Packed Them In At The Theater
Featured speakers talked about what “home” means to them during Civil Beat’s latest community event.
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We’re Killing Comments — Here’s Why
Civil Beat gets more than 200,000 unique visitors every month. Yet fewer than 100 participate regularly in the comments at the bottom of stories.
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Why We Publish Provocative Community Voices
It’s important to share different viewpoints on vital issues like pesticide use, even if many of you don’t agree with them.
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ACLU Demands Equal Treatment For Female Athletes In Hawaii Schools
The action was taken in response to Civil Beat’s report on the lack of girls’ athletic locker rooms at several high schools.
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Why We Didn’t Name Hawaii’s ‘Button Pusher’
Numerous media outlets agreed to publish interviews with the man who sent out the false alert without saying who he was.
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Understanding The News: We’re Bringing You Behind The Scenes At Civil Beat
Our new news literacy section aims to help you find news sources you can rely on by bringing you inside the news business — beginning with us.
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Facebook Just Unfriended Us
Your News Feed will soon show more posts from friends and family and fewer from news outlets like Civil Beat.
8 Stories That Made A Difference In Hawaii This Year
Deep-dive investigations, dogged daily coverage and a multimedia journey to exotic islands were all part of Civil Beat’s efforts in 2017.