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LETTER: One Year Ago in Pāhoa
Dear Editor – one year ago I started with a coffee and Muffin in Pahoa on 3rd of May in the late morning and took a bath in Ahalanui beach park approx
LETTER: Honoring President Sanford B. Dole on His 175th Birthday
Sanford B. Dole was native-born at Punahou on April 23, 1844—a school founded by his father, missionary Daniel Dole.
LETTER: North Hawai‘i Community Hospital Faces Challenges
One challenge is obtaining and keeping qualified personnel.
LETTER: North Hawai‘i Community Hospital Nurses Need Your Support
Why aren’t there laws mandating nurse-to-patient ratios?
LETTER: Hawaiian Language Never Illegal or Banned in Schools
PBS “Insights” show said Hawaiian language was “forbidden in schools.”
LETTER: No Aloha at Hapuna
Yesterday at Hapuna, we ran into some young men who don’t know the meaning of “aloha.”
LETTER: Zonta Club of Hilo Supports Automatic Voter Registration
The Zonta club of Hilo supports SB412 to enact an automatic voter registration process in the state of Hawai‘i.
LETTER: Access to Healthier Food Options Key to Ending Health Disparities
Read the latest national rankings on state health and Hawaii inevitably is listed as one of the healthiest states.
LETTER: Living With Cesspools Becomes a Long Series of ‘Situations’
As the founder of Cesspools Anonymous, I want to testify.
LETTER: Questions About Whale Deaths
“My interest in them is not for what scientific knowledge can be TAKEN from them, but as living family & good neighbors.”
LETTER: Support—With Conditions—Bill Relating to OHA Budget
“I hope my testimony reaches you and is reviewed with compassion for Hawaiians everywhere and is also taken under consideration with regard to the suggestions…”
LETTER: Bill Stuffing on Hawaiian Telcom’s Part
Hawaiian Telcom recently rolled out a new $2.99 monthly add-on fee for all of their customers.
LETTER: Hawai‘i’s Submarine Fiber-Optic Cables Reaching End of Life Span
Hawaii has three main submarine fiber-optic cables that link all main islands. Two of these cables will be reaching the end of their 25 year lifespan.
LETTER: Water Pollution Offshore Honoliʻi Beach
I am writing to inform you of an action that is required on behalf of the community to safeguard our ocean and our general safety and health.
LETTER: ‘State Agency May Have Blacklisted My Email Address’
I’ve had issues with two state departments, Hawaii Department of Transportation and the Department of Land and Natural Resources.
LETTER: Locals Demand Entrance Fee to Green Sands
In a menacing manner, some local Hawaiians near South Point said we were required to pay a $20 fee for entrance to Green Sands.