Everyday… 3 Things I Learned Serving On Your Neighborhood Board Part II: On Who Actually Runs The Government 31 May 201824 May 2018 Previously in this series I wrote about how regulations have been created in our city and state that only limit the actions of everyday people while allowing big developers to…
Culture… The Blue-Gray Reunion of 1888: When Sworn Enemies Reconciled Their Differences 28 May 201828 May 2018 If there is one thing that brings most Americans together, it's the love and respect we have for our veterans — especially those that paid the ultimate price for our freedom.…
Economics… Concrete: A Cheaper, Greener, & Better Road 24 May 201824 May 2018 Another round of driving on the mainland has given me fresh perspective on just how backwards the city of Honolulu — and the entire state — is when it comes to our…
Culture… Stolen History: The Ongoing Oppression of African Americans 21 May 201824 May 2018 On August 9, 2014, the killing of African American Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri put the topic of race relations back at the forefront in ways that hadn't been seen…
Everyday… 3 Things I Learned Serving On Your Neighborhood Board Part I: On Regulations 17 May 201817 May 2018 It is just short of a year since I joined to serve the Liliha, Alewa, and Lanakila communities on the Neighborhood Board. In that time I have seen many great…