Letter for Friday, March 15, 2019
• Southwest, the double-edged sword
Mayor Kawakami will keep his promises
People often talk about improving. They talk about becoming a better person. They talk about setting their sights higher. They talk about changing themselves.
There are solutions to Kauai’s problems
Having been an observer of Kauai politics since the reign of uncle Tony as mayor and a resident for nearly half my 74 years, it’s time to comment on some of the current issues facing the island.
Red flags, code and words that matter
There were several times during my service in the Hawaii State Senate, where I came very close to supporting proposed legislative measures (bills), that were in direct opposition to my core values.
Letters for Monday, March 11, 2019
• Tax increases are out of control • Hanapepe student display available at KCC
Allowing for proper due diligence is time well spent
In Hawaii, water is a public trust resource. As with all of our natural resources, it must be protected, and its use must be responsibly managed. We have a robust water-management system in the state, under the guidance of the state Board of Land and Natural Resources (BLNR) and the Commission on Water Resource Management (CWRM).
Letter for Sunday, March 10, 2019
• Mayor, it’s time for action on Coco Palms
The New Green Deal is the right approach
What will tomorrow bring for those who inherit our planet?
Letter for Friday, March 8, 2019
• Video on hiking safety could save lives
Letter for Thursday, March 7, 2019
• Endowment could be just what Kauai needs