President's Corner
I bet Santa would agree about CON laws
I’ve had a funny old Christmas song running through my head lately — “Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer.” But I’ve changed the lyrics a bit after reading the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii’s newest white paper about how to improve healthcare in…
There’s a new kids’ market in town
Want to feel inspired about the future of liberty and entrepreneurship in Hawaii — and get in some…
Lessons from Lahaina could help Hilo recover
Last weekend, separate fires in Hilo claimed the lives of two people, displaced nearly three dozen…
Lucky — and grateful — we live Hawaii
This Thanksgiving, I thought a lot about the familiar phrase “Lucky we live Hawaii.” It’s not just a…
State-funded marketing is not the answer to low tourist…
When you make it difficult for people to visit you, they tend to take the hint and stop coming.…
Many of the proposed Honolulu Charter amendments actually make sense
Every 10 years, Oahu residents get a chance to vote on suggested changes to the Honolulu Charter. This time around, there are many changes that have been proposed. The Honolulu Charter Commission, which reviews the suggestions, announced this week…
Flagged for being too efficient?
Is Honolulu’s building permit process so broken that fast-moving approvals are automatically…
Halloween is over, but spooky creatures still haunt us
Halloween was yesterday, but we still have a lot of spooky creatures in Hawaii to worry about. I’m…
Housing event showed value of collaboration
I often tell my colleagues at the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii that we owe it to our principles to…
Rail is a fail; who’s going to hit the brakes?
When it comes to the future of the Honolulu rail, it feels like we’re on a runaway train — pun…
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