Category: Columns
The 2024 Hawaii Legislative Session: Hawaii Workers Edition
Did our elected officials prioritize workers this year? The quick answer is NO. Let’s review.
AANHPI Month Is Almost Half Over, How Does May Feel So Far?
In Hawaii, it may seem like its AANHPI Month every month. But on the mainland, May is when we make sure everyone knows we’re here, that we count, that we matter.
Huge Tax Cut Leads Way Of Legislature’s Achievements
But this year is different. This year, there are four big reasons to say “Thank you” to our legislators, our legislative leaders and Gov. Josh Green. Best of all, your wallet is going to be saying “Thank you” too.
Hawaii Must Lead – Thinking Global, Acting Local
Surprisingly, state lawmakers took a meaningful step in the right direction on what I believe is the most important issue of our time.
Continue Moving The Library Forward In The 21st Century
Despite living in a digital world of convenience in the 21st century, the public library is still vitally significant in serving the community, so we need to patronize them.
The Haiku Stairs, the Natatorium, and the Superferry
Mayor Blangiardi has announced that the removal of the controversial Haiku Stairs has begun, and I do believe this is a terrible mistake the City and County are making.
Heatwave Means No Classes
One of my fondest childhood memories in the Philippines was having summer vacations in the Bicol province where my parents are originally from before moving to Baguio City.
Why You Should Care About The Trump Trial
by Emil Guillermo May is Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Did you know AANHPIs are among the Trumpiest Americans, according to AAPI [Read More…]
Ysabel Jurado: Working Hard To Win As The 1st FilAm In The LA City Council
by Elpidio Estioko A Filipina made waves in the last primary election by placing first in the Los Angeles City Council District 14 race and will be running [Read More…]
Salamat, Ma
by Seneca Moraleda-Puguan Is giving back to parents an obligation? Are children responsible for their parents when they retire from working?This is an issue that [Read More…]