Well-funded, autonomous policy centers for research and analysis could help inform Hawaiʻi leaders.

This writer worries that Trump’s loyal MAGA followers appear unconcerned, emboldened by the shift to totalitarianism.

A new legal filing makes a compelling argument for why the public needs to be able to scrutinize federal law enforcement investigations.

Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawai‘i.

Rep. Chris Todd thinks too many bills in past sessions have been referred to the Finance Committee he now chairs.

To house Hawai‘i’s future, we must be ready to reform, invest and build, a new essay argues.

Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawai‘i.

Running as a Democrat or Republican says more about political calculation than party allegiance or ideology.

Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawai‘i.

It includes a plan to revive a major pay-to-play bill snuffed out in the Hawaiʻi Legislature this year. Will it work?