It made me think about lei, and the possibility that a kalo plant could flower and deliver a different version of itself.
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Hawaiʻi’s Preschool Expansion Is Bigger Than a Seat Count
Comparing the preschool seats today with the number that existed six years ago does not tell the whole story of Hawaiʻi’s progress.
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Jeta: A Korean American Rapper Has Something To Say About Race
Dumbfoundead’s memoir opens up dialogue on how Asian Americans are often ignored in discussions about race. Hawaiʻi brings a different perspective.
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HCDA’s Honuakaha Tenants Deserve Answers and Action
To be clear, the authority does not own or manage the building or its common areas. HCDA is working to address problems for the 151 rental units under its control.
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Honolulu Zoo Elephants Are Healthy, Active And Loved
Mari and Vaigai have also developed strong bonds with the people who care for them.
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Neal Milner: Cowardice Isn’t Limited To Trump Sycophants
A new book details the spineless power players in the Trump world. But Hawaiʻi has its own cowardly behavior, rooted in a culture of avoidance.
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When A Condo Leak Becomes A Fight About The Owner
First the problem is denied. Then the person raising it is attacked as “difficult.”
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Lee Cataluna: Our Strange Fixation With Ni‘ihau
Why aren’t we similarly obsessed with other “forbidden” parts of Hawaiʻi — such as those fenced off by billionaires?
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When It Comes To Government Transformation, Slow And Steady Wins The Race
Transform Hawaiʻi Government will wrap up its work at the end of the year. But the effort to modernize the state’s technology and computer systems is ongoing.