Category: Columns
Let’s Focus On Helping, Not Hurting, Hawaii Businesses

Sometimes a situation looks better on paper — and that seems to be the case with Hawaii’s economic recovery from the devastating COVID-19 lockdowns.
The Resurrection Is Here: Living the Power of Easter Every Day
As I look back over my life and the lives of others, I catch glimpses of resurrection power at work.
A Bad Time For Legislator Pay Raises
It goes without saying that legislators, judges, and government executives should not be doing this work with expectations of big salaries. This work, after all, is public service.
DEI Dead, Meritocracy Lives
The public release of these plans demonstrated immense public waste and shameful discrimination. That ends today.
The Trump Administration Continues
The Trump administration continues its controversial ways and decisions with its expected tariffs that have disrupted stock markets and economies worldwide.
Socialize Trump and Musk’s Assets
The existence of billionaires in a country where people are struggling and in a world where people are starving is a moral affront to me.
The Terrifying Tariffs
At this point, nobody knows whether they’ll be permanent or if they’re just part of Trump’s bullying style of negotiation to get countries to kiss the ring.
What Is The Current Day Significance Of A Public Library?
As I see it, the public library is still vitally important and significant in serving the community despite living in the digital world of the 21st century.
Designating Beneficiaries
If you’re a grandparent with a life insurance policy who wants to leave the money to your grandchildren, consider using a trust.
Rich As Hell? The Real Cost Of The Trade War
Yet, with the current state of global trade, no one is winning. Everyone is losing—and losing hard.