Democracy in Hawaii has become self-serving, self-promoting, patronage fostering, elitist driven, poverty blaming and anti-native.

Hoping to save money by forming a public-private partnership is foolhardy.

Contrary to common perception, the city says Oahu residents will find the process quick and convenient.

Officials realized that not using city money for the project was unrealistic from the beginning.

Politicians and pundits too often exaggerate the importance of any given news story.

Statistics on education in Hawaii illustrate that the state should do much more to help students from poor families.

Civil Beat’s editorial on TMT revealed a “backwards-looking perspective.”

The party won control because Congress keeps sending the message that what it is doing is unacceptable.

A film screening this week in Honolulu highlights the struggle of transgender women in Tonga.

We’ve already banned plastic bags, drive electric cars and bikes and are committed to clean energy.

Struggling to find a voice when Hawaii has become someone else’s playground.

Raise your voice — blow your vuvuzela horn — to bring hope at the ballot box and to remind us of our better virtues.