After reading Billy Hull’s Jan. 27 article, “More support could be a factor for Wahine hoops team’s success,” I had to respond by saying I support his views whole-heartedly.
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The Constitution gives citizenship to anyone born in a U.S. territory. It does not, however, give a parent who is here illegally the right to stay here.
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It was with great sadness that I read of Cliff Slater’s passing on Jan. 20 (“Multifaceted writer also opened first Maui Divers Jewelry store,” Star-Advertiser, Feb. 4).
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How interesting that Donald Trump’s most controversial nominations are squeaking by with last-minute support.
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President Trump lacks the Customs and Border Protection resources to completely control our southern border.
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Having just learned that federal employees were directed to not only support the policies of the administration but also inform management on those who did not, my minds eye took me back many, many years ago, when as a teenager, I worked Thursdays and Fridays after school at the family fish market.
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It was great to read about Hawaii U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz’s leadership in blocking U.S. Senate votes on President Donald Trump’s horrible nominees.
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I find it hilarious that a state agency will take over the maintenance of “often-neglected Hawaii government cemeteries adopted from private operators” (“State seeks to stop neglect at adopted government cemeteries,” Jan. 20, Star-Advertiser).
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The recent movement to pass stricter laws in response to the Aliamanu tragedy highlights the urgency of this issue (“Senate committees move fireworks bills as sixth Aliamanu victim dies,” Honolulu Star-Advertiser, Feb. 6).
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Two weeks into the new world and everything is topsy-turvy.
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As he does daily, Donald Trump pontificates about individuals and events he knows little or nothing about.
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Regarding the letter, “Trump pardon of Jan. 6 rioters is outrageous” (Star-Advertiser, Jan. 31), I want to refresh the author’s memory about the previous president, Joe Biden.
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I have lived on Kalikimaka Street at the top of Alewa Heights since 1982. My house is at an altitude of 850 feet.
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A recent letter to the editor about University of Hawaii football is well intentioned but misses the mark (“UH should fund core of academics, not football,” Star-Advertiser, Jan. 31).
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It is unfortunate that Donald Trump is not a student of history, because the tariffs he seeks to impose on Canada and Mexico — currently on hold — will lead to catastrophic results for the United States economically and politically.
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Our City and County officials, and elected members of our Legislature, all speak of “affordable housing” as a campaign slogan.
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President Ronald Reagan once said, “Government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem.”
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There was a recent article describing a new 36-floor hotel tower for which Hilton is seeking permits to build on its Waikiki property (“Hilton Hawaiian seeks permits for new tower,” Star-Advertiser, Jan. 23).
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