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Denby Fawcett: 365 Days Of Donald Trump And The Effect On Hawaiʻi Courtesy: Catherine Cruz

Denby Fawcett: 365 Days Of Donald Trump And The Effect On Hawaiʻi

Trump’s policies in the last year have caused structural damage to governance that might be difficult to reverse.

Makana Eyre: Is Hawaiʻi Worth It? These Returning Ex-Pats Say Yes David Croxford/Civil Beat/2024

Makana Eyre: Is Hawaiʻi Worth It? These Returning Ex-Pats Say Yes

Moving home to the islands after years away can be a tough decision.

Lee Cataluna: This Is Not The Way To Deal With Bad Drivers David Croxford/Civil Beat/2025

Lee Cataluna: This Is Not The Way To Deal With Bad Drivers

Proposals to bring back a written test to renew a Hawaiʻi driver’s license are missing the point.

Beth Fukumoto: Hawaiʻi Isn’t The Only State Struggling With Federal Policy Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2017

Beth Fukumoto: Hawaiʻi Isn’t The Only State Struggling With Federal Policy

Fiscal and policy pressures are impacting everything from the budget to health care to social and legal issues.

Kirstin Downey: Maui Properties Get State Money For Preservation Legacy Land Conservation Program photo

Kirstin Downey: Maui Properties Get State Money For Preservation

Advocates want the Legislature to fully fund the Legacy Land program to save even more areas that are at risk from developers.

Lee Cataluna: Bribery Mystery Becoming Most-Watched True Crime Story AP Photo/Elise Amendola/2018

Lee Cataluna: Bribery Mystery Becoming Most-Watched True Crime Story

Everybody wants to know who got the $35,000 in the paper bag.

Kirstin Downey: This Lush Big Island Estuary Has Just Been Saved Byron Matthews photo

Kirstin Downey: This Lush Big Island Estuary Has Just Been Saved

The 81-acre site was being eyed by real estate developers but Hawaiʻi County just bought it and a local fishing group will manage it.

Denby Fawcett: January Reckonings Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

Denby Fawcett: January Reckonings

This month brings the realization that it should be time to face uncomfortable truths.