I sympathize with Mayor Kirk Caldwell, who has to do a political balancing act between those who want the homeless..
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En route to the Nixon Library in Yorba Linda, Calif., the eight big, shiny buses (truly the limousines of tour..
Joe Souki celebrated his 81st birthday recently. He looks good and he sounds good. And he can obviously still do..
One day you’re walking around OK, albeit a bit gimpy. The next some surgeon is sawing the bones out of..
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel informed President Barack Obama of the latest sexual assault allegations against a soldier who was..
No doubt about it, things are looking up, in part because Hawaii’s unemployment rate is going down. In April it..
I hope those state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands bad lease policies exposed by the Star-Advertiser and those airport procurement..
Presidential election year 2016 officially began last week. Oh, I know, it really began Nov. 7, 2012, but I mean..
In corporations, anyone who owns shares or is invested in the company can ask questions of their CEOs and corporate..
Driving onto Palm Circle at Fort Shafter is like driving through a time warp. Suddenly you are back in Hawaii’s..
I don’t think many non-UH-employed or -affiliated people will disagree with my assessment that the university is in extremis –..
M.R.C. Greenwood called it quits last week after four years as the University of Hawaii’s first female president. The 70-year-old..
Some people may be getting tired of all the changes going on at the University of Hawaii at Moana. You..
Call it Burma, Myanmar or the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. It’s the hot travel destination now that the..
The world turns. The biopic about Branch Rickey and Jackie Robinson’s partnership in integrating major league baseball, 42, will win..
I stand with Kaneohe veterinarian and family physician Gary Johnson, who wrote in the Star-Advertiser that “I have never seen..
One of the most frightening things about going to school is test-taking. And for good reason, as a bad test..
Herewith, “Mostly Politics'” first post-2012 winners and losers column – occasioned by last week’s news that Colleen Hanabusa has decided..
According to Wikipedia, the first recorded terrorist attack on U.S. soil was in 1920, when several pounds of dynamite were..
Somebody surely will ask: Why are we spending $28 million in state money for the College of Hawaiian Language building..