The Legislature is considering strengthening laws against cockfighting but it's a tough sell in Hawaii's culture.

Imagine if people rallied around their local schools the way they rallied around guns.

It's to make up for my own insensitivity when I was young, and to provoke conversations with kids with attitudes like I used to have.

The pay increase is absolutely necessary, but it’s not enough to fix the long-festering issues affecting Hawaii's education system.

Educators need more supporters to speak out against an aggressive and loud minority.

Social trends mean that planning housing the way we used to just won't work.