Emergency preparedness isn’t just about shoring up Honolulu’s infrastructure. It also depends on our social infrastructure — the vitality of our neighborhoods.

Hawaii public education is underfunded, but directly involving rich people is a path toward privatization.

Desperately needed reforms to increase transparency are proposed every session, and every session they die. Bring on the constitutional convention.

Insufficiently funding public education exacerbates the economic disparities we see in Hawaii.

It’s good to talk about supporting teachers, but let’s get everyone involved in the conversation.

Look no farther than the recent actions of Sens. Brian Schatz and Mazie Hirono.

The dignity of a worker in a workplace and more is being discussed right now on the picket lines.

Seek candidates who understand and listen to the communities most affected by the decisions being made in government.

The Hawaii senator’s newfound coarse language is getting a lot of attention, not all of it positive.

Things are very different today as compared to during the 1978 Constitutional Convention.

At a time when technology makes the Earth seem so small, modern politics somehow makes us feel worlds apart.

A Honolulu-born mainlander reflects on how demographic and economic change are making an idealized Aloha State identity obsolete.