April Estrellon/Civil Beat/2024
Civil Beat’s Next Pop-Up Newsroom Will Be In Hilo On Wednesday
Meet Civil Beat staff at the Hilo Public Library.
Stewart Yerton/Civil Beat/2024
Retired Law Professor Turns Into Full-Time Environmental Activist On The North Shore
Denise Antolini has always been an environmentalist, but now she’s tackling the area’s challenges full-time.
April Estrellon/Civil Beat/2024
Hawaii Island’s Population Drop Signals An Ominous Economic Trend
A natural decrease in population portends fewer younger working people supporting older residents.
April Estrellon/Civil Beat/2024
Meet The Team At Our Pop-Up Newsroom In Kihei On Friday
We’re looking forward to meeting our readers on Maui.
Alana Eagle/Civil Beat
Civil Beat Will Be In Kaneohe On Wednesday
Join us for another pop-up newsroom on the Windward side.
Courtesy: Kohala Ditch Co-Op/2006
Losing North Kohala’s Irrigation System Was ‘Catastrophic.’ Will It Ever Be Fixed?
The Kohala Ditch was built in the early 1900s to water sugarcane fields, then it fed ranches and small farmers’ operations. But it has languished since breaking in 2021.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Civil Beat’s Next Pop-Up Newsroom Is In Pearl City
Talk story with the team at the Pearl City Public Library.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
New State Law Could Bring Peace To Graveyard Plagued By Vandals And ‘Spirits’
A legislative proposal would allow nonprofit groups to take over abandoned cemeteries, including Pearl City’s infamous 100-year-old Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery.
April Estrellon/Civil Beat/2023)
Head To North Kohala Public Library For The Next Civil Beat Pop-Up Newsroom
Meet Civil Beat staff on Thursday when we again take our newsroom on the road.
Civil Beat’s Next Pop-Up Newsroom Will Be On The Big Island
Drop by the Kealakekua Public Library on Monday and talk story with Civil Beat team members.