Trump and the federal courts are making consequential decisions about Native Hawaiians.

The Supreme Court says states can’t enforce “no-carry default” laws that require concealed-carry permit holders to obtain permission from property owners. Let’s talk.

The ongoing litigation involving former CEO Stacy Ferreira has brought unprecedented governance questions into public view.

Meanwhile, other states have imposed strict rules for bail enforcement agents.

Hawaiʻi can’t afford to treat economic opportunity as an afterthought.

Even when the ballot choices are less than stellar, it’s a duty to select our next leaders.

Even moderate Republicans tend to vote Democrat because GOP candidates are too extreme or non-existent.

We need to rebuild the expectation that leadership includes succession.

Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawai‘i.

Managing civil litigation and negotiating settlements takes one set of skills. Successfully prosecuting a sweeping criminal corruption case takes another.