Candidate Q&A: Hawaii County Council District 3 — Leomana Turalde
“Small businesses in Hilo face a bunch of hurdles, like sky-high rents, expensive utilities and crazy shipping costs.”
‘It’s Worse Than You Think’: Maui’s Mental Health System Still Falls Short But More Doors Are Opening To Care
A forthcoming study shows that demand for psychological care on Maui is greater today than it was coming out of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Weekly News Quiz: June 21
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Candidate Q&A: Maui County Council Wailuku-Waihee-Waikapu District — James Forrest
“The primary thing the people of Maui County need to do now to recover from the fires is elect new leadership.”
John Pritchett: Left In The Dark
Recent outages in Chinatown and downtown Honolulu have forced businesses and government offices to close as Hawaiian Electric Co. crews work to restore service. And it’s not an isolated incident,…
Supreme Court Upholds Law Barring Those With Domestic Violence Restraining Orders From Possessing Firearms
At issue was a 1994 federal gun control law, and whether it conflicted with a 2022 Supreme Court ruling.
Beth Fukumoto: How Hawaii Democrats And Republicans Can Affect The Presidential Election
Island activists on both sides are organizing efforts to influence the outcome in battleground states.
Why I Won’t Sell Property To People Who Do Not Call Hawaii Home
All of us who do call the islands home stand to benefit from adjustments in the long-term rental and housing markets.
The Sunshine Survey: Special Interests Have Too Much Influence In Government
And almost 70% want full disclosure of all campaign contributions and lobbying work.
Michigan group offers counseling to trans clients in states where they otherwise might go without
Stand with Trans tent at the Motor City Pride even in Detroit. June 9, 2024. (Jon King/Michigan Advance) Gender-affirming care. It’s a phrase that evokes a myriad of opinions, many…