Years Of Shortchanging Elections Led To Honolulu’s Long Voter Lines
The preparations county elections officials took to alleviate the long lines – like enhanced media campaigns and additional ...
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Money For New State Fire Marshal Isn’t Nearly Enough, Fire Council Says
State fire marshals’ salaries are typically within about 15% of big city department chiefs’ income, said Butch Browning, ...
Kirstin Downey: When The School Bully Is A Fee Processing System
In July, a report from the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau exposed a disturbing new way that powerful forces were ...
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Developing The Next Generation Of Leaders Starts With Service
Nainoa Hirokane is a senior at Kauai High School attending the Lihue Clubhouse of the Boys and Girls Club of Hawaii. David ...
The Sunshine Blog: Campaigning For A Candidate In A Senate Office Is A No-No
Aaron Kotarek, senior vice president for audience and operations at Oahu Publications (the S-A’s parent company), is leaving ...
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Nainoa Hirokane
Nainoa Hirokane is a senior at Kauai High School attending the Lihue Clubhouse of the Boys and Girls Club of Hawaii.
Honolulu Police Shooting Lawsuit Heads To Court After Settlement Stalls
One was a $670,000 settlements in a federal lawsuit filed by LGBTQ+ bar Scarlet Honolulu and newsletter Gay Island Guide’s ...
Judge: All Maui Wildfire Insurance Claims Must Be Made Public
Maui Judge Peter Cahill's ruling will provide a rare glimpse into insurance business. Insurance companies have a month to make public lists of every insurance claim related to the wildfire that killed ...
With Hawaii Civic Engagement At A Crossroads, Let’s Use AI For Good
When used thoughtfully, AI can add significant value to the institutions of civic engagement and to the business of ...
Closing of Hawaii’s Manapua Vendors Marks End Of An Era
Recently, Pearl City’s iconic “Manapua Man” announced the end of his nearly 50-year run, serving his last manapua this week.