I’m pleased to say I’ve had a quick, complete and limited-pain recovery from total knee-replacement surgery. It’s common surgery now,..
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A Star-Advertiser reader from Moiliili probably touched many sensitive social-issue nerves with a recent letter to the editor, saying, “I..
It seems strange that just about every time a higher court’s ruling comes down, it raises a host of questions..
I began driving down Fort Weaver Road to my in-laws’ house in 1969. Green fields of sugarcane lined the two-lane..
A week ago Monday, the front-page headline on the Honolulu Star-Advertiser read: “Chains of poverty shackle more keiki.” In the..
Over the past 20-plus years I have had several heart attacks, the first being literally induced by an overly determined..
It is nice to see the leaders of the visitor industry finally admit that tourists are complaining about homeless people..
Forget about Vietnam. American armed forces seem to be topping our politicians and journalists in favorability rankings in polls this..
One question I’d like to ask any prospective UH president is, “What would your policy be on free speech, even..
City Council Budget Committee chairwoman Ann Kobayashi celebrated her 76th birthday in April. She’s spent more than 23 years in..
On the surface, it seems to me that everyone wants to hand out grades to those who teach teachers how..
City Council Budget Committee chairwoman Ann Kobayashi celebrated her 76th birthday in April. She’s spent more than 23 years in..
On the surface, it seems to me that everyone wants to hand out grades to those who teach teachers how..
Young Edward Snowden, recently of Waipahu, sees himself as an American patriot. So too do many of his fellow citizens..
There is a group of people in the federal, military and government who must be laughing about National Security Agency..
“This is the most transparent administration in history.” -Barack Obama; White House “Fireside Hangout” hosted online by Google, Feb. 13,..
“A thousand men go searchin’ for gold. After six months, one of them’s lucky. His find represents not only his..
State health officials gave us a good scare last week when they announced they had uncovered four cases of Hepatitis..
Forty years ago a Canadian scholar named Marshall McLuhan assured us that the medium was the message. He argued that,..
I took heat recently for writing that $28 million for a new Hawaiian Language College building in Hilo could be..
