Questionable probe in Arakawa case
The Honolulu police investigation into the release of information on former officer Clyde Arakawa has the appearance of cops helping a cop in trouble by intimidating and inconveniencing a state official perhaps seen to be an "enemy."
Yonamine's on-again, off-again DUI plea
State Rep. Noboru Yonamine first pleaded not guilty to a DUI charge, then quickly resolved to change that plea to guilty. Given a chance to think and consult about his plea, his decision was not only the right and pono choice, but the smarter one.
Congress must pay Coast Guard arrears
Lives are being placed in jeopardy because the shortsightedness of Congress has forced the Coast Guard to scale back its air and sea patrols.
Island Voices
City needs to back up, re-examine transit plan
There is no room on Honolulu's busy streets for the city's latest rapid transit plan, a lane-devouring beast called the BRT. By Wally Bachman, science adviser for CARE, Citizens Advocating Responsible Education. |