I thought I was immune to the lure of the pickup. Then I hopped behind the wheel of my dad’s red stick shift.

We can only work together if we stop demonizing animals and stop taking each other’s tools off the table.

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

Dangerous bike stunts and other public safety issues are examples of restrictions that policymakers try to crack down on.

Politics, policy and public affairs as seen through the eyes of our political cartoonist.

Hawaiʻi lawmakers still can’t bring themselves to do anything that changes how they do business or makes it easier for other people to run for office.

Civil Beat met up with the Hawaiʻi senator when he was home in Honolulu last week for a freewheeling discussion on the state of national affairs.

AI can support livelihoods, prosperity and culture, but only if island communities have a real say in how it is built and governed.

Using wastewater to produce hydrogen gives us a chance to solve two major problems at the same time.

Each one has a role to play in making sure Hawaiʻi accomplishes great things in an appropriate way.