Monthly Archives: September 2025

Hawaiʻi islands protest time/place schedule – October 18, 2025

In Hawaiʻi on Saturday, October 18, 2025, the “No Dictators” protest, organized by Indivisible Hawaiʻi and cosponsoring groups, is scheduled to take place on four islands.  Oʻahu  11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Location: Hawaiʻi State Capitol in Honolulu Maui  Kahului 4 … Continue reading

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Did you watch his speech?

Don’t just take my word for it. PLEASE watch it, and make up your own mind. See, hear, and judge for yourself the totally embarrassing spectacle of President Donald J. Trump at the United Nations, making a complete ass out … Continue reading

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Heads Up! Agribusiness Development Corporation proposed exemptions to Environmental Impact Statement requirements include “research activities” (think GMO/Experimental/Pesticides)

The Environmental Notice provides public notice for projects undergoing environmental review in Hawaiʻi as mandated under Section 343-3, Hawaiʻi Revised Statutes, the Environmental Impact Statement Law “The following agency exemption list, which serves as guidance for the agency in making … Continue reading

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Hawai’i, Trump, and The Dynamics of Hope

Uncertainty is the villain of the moment, and it can only be defeated through assertive action. Waiting around for something bad to happen is — in and of itself — killing us. As University of Hawai’i political scientist Colin Moore … Continue reading

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End military leases, lead Hawaii to peace – By Healani Sonoda-Pale, Gary Hooser and Wayne Tanaka – published 09/21/25 Honolulu StarAdvertiser

Every day we hear of senseless killings. Children die in their classrooms, political figures are assassinated in their homes and onstage, innocents are murdered without trial or sentencing, and there are tragic shootings in communities everywhere. Gov. Josh Green’s recent … Continue reading

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When will the Kaua`i County Council start following the law?

The Charter of the County of Kaua`i states in Section 32.01. “There is established within the legislative branch an office of the county auditor, to be headed by a county auditor who shall be appointed by the county council…” For … Continue reading

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It’s murder, and calling it an extrajudicial killing doesn’t change that.

Eleven people are dead, blown to pieces because they were suspected members of a Venezuelan gang of drug traffickers. There was no trial, no testimony, no jury, and no opportunity to deny the allegations. Neither the names nor the ages … Continue reading

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Community wins big against Syngenta and BLNR at Hawai’i Supreme Court

Uncle Loui Cabebe is smiling down upon us, of that I have no doubt. As a member of Ke Kauhulu O Mana and a plaintiff in our communities recent huge win at the Hawai’i Supreme Court, his legacy of caring … Continue reading

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