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Beth Fukumoto: Trump Made Inroads In True-Blue Hawaii In 2020. Will He Again? Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

Beth Fukumoto: Trump Made Inroads In True-Blue Hawaii In 2020. Will He Again?

The former president got 4% more support compared to 2016. If the trend continues, it could help the GOP in other island races.

Naka Nathaniel: The Voyage To Becoming The Breadbasket Of The Pacific Jonathan Salvador photo/2024

Naka Nathaniel: The Voyage To Becoming The Breadbasket Of The Pacific

Our Hawaii island sailors have demonstrated food sovereignty is possible.

Danny De Gracia: The Employment Situation Is More Dire Than Politicians Will Admit Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2020

Danny De Gracia: The Employment Situation Is More Dire Than Politicians Will Admit

The labor market is in a crisis, and people’s self-worth is tied to having a good job and being able to provide for themselves.

Kirstin Downey: National Heritage Areas Proposed For Kaena Point And Lahaina Kirstin Downey/Civil Beat/2024

Kirstin Downey: National Heritage Areas Proposed For Kaena Point And Lahaina

The designations can bring federal funding to help with understanding cultural and historical significance.

Growing From Trauma Is Not Easy. But We Can Do It DLNR

Growing From Trauma Is Not Easy. But We Can Do It

A traumatic experience can give us a gift of sight and path forward that we might not have otherwise seen.

Neal Milner: Don’t Expect This Debate To Be As Big As The Last One Getty Images/iStock

Neal Milner: Don’t Expect This Debate To Be As Big As The Last One

Typically these joint appearances by the two top presidential candidates are watched mainly by voters who have already decided.

John Hill: The State Keeps Bleeding Money For Failing To Protect Vulnerable Children Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2019

John Hill: The State Keeps Bleeding Money For Failing To Protect Vulnerable Children

A close look at a new $600,000 settlement by the Department of Human Services reveals the child welfare bureaucracy’s shortcomings. It’s just the latest big award.

Lee Cataluna: UH Football Fans Pack The Stands But The Full House Is A Pretty Small House David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024

Lee Cataluna: UH Football Fans Pack The Stands But The Full House Is A Pretty Small House

It’s hard enough to fill Ching Field on game day. Do we really need a new Aloha Stadium?

Denby Fawcett: I No Like Talk Stink About Tulsi Gabbard AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster

Denby Fawcett: I No Like Talk Stink About Tulsi Gabbard

The former Hawaii congresswoman keeps stumbling in her search for a political home to give her the clout and credibility she craves.

Kirstin Downey: How Digital Experts Managed To Save Some Of The History Of Lahaina Historic Lahaina Photos - Ingalls Collection/Lahaina Restoration Foundation

Kirstin Downey: How Digital Experts Managed To Save Some Of The History Of Lahaina

The digitized records will provide a window into Lahaina’s past at a time the town’s future remains in question.