The U.S. senator was conspicuously silent when accusations were made about Dan Inouye.

Most elected delegates would represent the status quo establishment. Their natural agenda is to strengthen their own power and influence.

Voters statewide should be wary of a constitutional amendment ballot question backed by the teachers’ union.

The title of a proposed ballot question raising property taxes to help Hawaii schools fails to disclose vital information.

The Hawaii Legislature will never place such an amendment on the ballot because it’s not in its self-interest to do so.

The Vessel Incidental Discharge Act targets the discharge of ballast water from boats.

Be careful what you wish for when it comes to “fake carbon neutrality.”

And it’s free. Because democracy only works if the government operates with reasonable transparency.

The neighborhood continues to suffer massive eyesores as the city system is abused.

If we intend to be serious about improving our government  we cannot tolerate agencies thumbing their noses at the auditor.

Reject the mantra from the city and HART that it’s too late to change from steel wheels on steel rails.

Fleeing rising sea levels and burdened with health problems, Hawaii’s newest immigrants now face “bigotry and backlash.”