Category: Editorials
2020 Election Is Far More Consequential with the Passing of RBG
Americans are still mourning the loss of a legal giant — U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg (known as RBG) who passed away [Read More…]
Nov. 3 Election, Register to Vote Now!
Election season is upon us again. Make your voice be heard by registering to vote and placing your vote on the Nov. 3 general election! [Read More…]
More Delays, More Jobs Losses, But Moves Toward Jobs Diversification Is Encouraging
Hawaii’s tourism took a turn for the worst as 25 hospitality companies including hotels recently announced they will lay off hundreds of workers within the [Read More…]
Medicare Has Wide-spread Popularity; But It Can Be Better
The 2020 General Election will be critical for a number of programs and Medicare is high up the ladder among them. Medicare represents 15 percent [Read More…]
Happy Labor Day; A Big Mahalo to Our Frontline Workers
Among the new norms COVID-19 has brought is a new perspective on workers — that certain occupations are more “essential” than originally thought before the [Read More…]
Trump’s Attacks on the Post Office: Is It a Set-Up for Something Bigger to Come?
President Donald Trump’s repeated attacks on the United States Postal Service (USPS) and constant claims of mail-in voter fraud have even non-politically minded people thinking: [Read More…]
Congratulations Dr. Sonido on Being Chosen as the Filipino Chamber’s Entrepreneur of the Year Awardee
If you haven’t already noticed, private medical practices are quickly disappearing or being gobbled up by hospitals, large clinics or large physicians groups. The American [Read More…]
Our Students Will Need Extra Help During this Time
The Hawaii Filipino Chronicle, through the Filipino Media Foundation (HFC’s scholarship non-profit), will be offering much-needed help to a deserving college student in the second [Read More…]
Filipinos Have A Golden Opportunity to Reverse Voting Trends and Spike Voter Turnout this All-Mail Election
The first all-mail voting (plus in-person voting at limited voter service centers) could be the dramatic change finally to boost voter turnout in the Filipino [Read More…]
Election Reform Still Desperately Needed, Keep Big Money and Smear Campaigning Out of Elections
Since Citizens United v Federal Election Commission “outside spending” (outside of political campaigns) sources have undermined fair elections through big interest spending and smear campaigning. [Read More…]