Medical Pot Patients And Caregivers Deserve Clear Legal Protections
The Green administration needs to reevaluate its approach to the state-authorized use of cannabis before more legislative errors are made.
Political Will Needed To Battle Illegal Fireworks
Hawaiʻi government needs to show that lawlessness will not be tolerated.
New Year’s Eve Tragedy Is A Wake-Up Call
Hawaii must finally crack down on illegal fireworks. This is not a tradition.
Catastrophic Risk Solutions For Insurance Will Never Be Perfect
We can insure up to a point, but we cannot insure against the worst-case scenario.
Māʻalaea’s Dual Fight For Sustainability And Safety
A regional wastewater reclamation system project on Maui showcases what’s possible when a community takes action.
Want To Increase Political Diversity In Hawaiʻi? Encourage Civic Engagement
It is crucial our state fosters an environment that encourages candidates from other parties to run for office.
Coming To Terms With Invasive Coconut Rhinoceros Beetles
Hawaiʻi and its residents need to fund treatment on every level with everything we have.
Sea Level Rise Is A Science Issue, Not Just An Environmental Concern
Hawai‘i can lead the way in climate resilience, setting an example for other coastal regions facing similar challenges.
Unsustainable Real Estate Development Is Destroying Our Identity
The fight to protect agricultural lands in Hawai‘i is not just about preserving the land itself but safeguarding a way of life.
Hawai‘i Needs To Get More Serious About Food Security
That means ramping up food production, setting up food stores and prioritizing biosecurity.