Discussion
LETTER: State Sen. Kahele & TMT
“State Senator Kai Kahele’s recent actions haven’t helped the ongoing Thirty Meter Telescope impasse on Mauna Kea.”
LETTER: Behind the Veil: Why TMT Is a Human Rights Issue
The debate over the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope has drawn fierce divisions across Hawai‘i.
LETTER: July 4 Is a Triple Holiday for Hawai‘i, Celebrating 1776, 1894, 1960
July 4, 1960, marked the date when the US flag with 50 stars was first officially displayed.
LETTER: There’s Something About Hawai‘i
Of course, there’s the tacky, touristy, pricey side, but this is an island with many faces. It’s one of the ‘other’ faces that startles me.
LETTER: ‘Queen’s Health Systems Does Not Value Nurses Equally’
Queen’s management has refused to join the discussion or settle a fair contract that treats the nurses at NHCH as equals to the nurses at other Queen’s facilities.
LETTER: Concerns With Siting of PGV
I read with interest the recent coverage of the restoration of service of the facilities at PGV, particularly the comments of State Senator Russell Ruderman.
LETTER: Hardworking Employees Do Positive Things for Our Island
I’ve noticed people are quick point out negative things about county government, but there is a lot hardworking employees that do positive things for our island community who are not acknowledged.
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.”
