Column: Sign new law to cool off hot pursuits
It started with a complaint of loud music in a park. Read more
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It started with a complaint of loud music in a park. Read more
In an age of unprecedented access to technology and resources, we like to believe that support is just a click or call away. Read more
The University of Hawaii began surveying Hawaii residents on aspects of their health and access to health care three years ago, following the same group of more than 2,000 adults throughout. Read more
Gov. Josh Green joyously signed Bill 1396 into law, raising accommodations transient taxes for tourists. Read more
The upcoming hikes to Oahu sewer users is totally shibai. Read more
As a delegate, I can say I read Richard Borreca’s column on the Republican Party state convention with more than casual interest (“Decades after Lingle, it’s time for scattered Hawaii Republican Party to regroup on Kauai.” Read more
President Donald Trump bringing back deals with oil-rich Arab despots is about as welcome as my cat bringing home a dead rat. Read more
The editorial cartoon published today in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Read more
Synopsis: The concept of “real time” has crept into the English language and is frequently heard these days. Read more
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The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation donated 249 acres of land to MA‘O Organic Farms to grow organic produce and build housing in Makaha on Kili Drive, near Makaha surfing beach. Read more
If Benjamin Netanyahu wants Gaza that badly, give it to him. In exchange, designate the West Bank north of Jerusalem, together with all Israeli land north of Tel Aviv and south of Lebanon between the Mediterranean Sea and Jordan, as an independent Palestine. Read more
Seventy-three-year-old ex-NFL coach Bill Belichick is dating 24-year-old Jordon Hudson? Read more
The editorial cartoon published today in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Read more
The lights have dimmed on Hawaiian Electric Co.’s “Shift and Save” program, after the pilot failed to meet expectations. Read more
More glimmers of economic hope have come from a new forecast from the state Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism — which expects Hawaii’s economy to expand 1.5% next year after growing 1.2% this year. Read more
On Tuesday, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) would no longer recommend offering the COVID-19 vaccine to all children, beginning at age 6 months, or to pregnant women. Read more
I like Gov. Josh Green a lot, but I don’t like the smell and sound of an unfriendly added tax on visitors to Hawaii. Read more
I had the pleasure of working briefly with Jerry Burris at The Honolulu Advertiser during the tenure of hard-hitting editor Sanford “Sandy” Zalburg in the late 1960s. Read more
You can protect the planet, improve your health and save money with a few simple lifestyle changes. Read more
I’m getting whiplash keeping up with our country’s stance on antisemitism. Read more
Congratulations to coach Rich Hill and the University of Hawaii baseball team on a successful 2025 season. Read more