What's Your Story?
Readers often have more to offer than a quick comment. This is the place to share your thoughts, anecdotes or even column-length submissions. If you prefer, you may also e-mail your story to connections@civilbeat.com.

Who's More Local?
Read stories about Hawaii’s remarkable ethnic and racial diversity, and the social tension that sometimes comes with it. Then share your own.

Living Hawaii
Read personal stories by people facing off with Hawaii's high cost of living, and then share your own by clicking on the red pen.