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Home, Culture and Vindictive Politics
May 20, 2010 Over the past year-and-a-half, I have been the subject of dozens of news articles. I am a native Lanaian who has been accused by a handful of disgruntled voters of not living on Lāna‘i. more »»
‘Politics as Usual’ Isn’t Acceptable
May 13, 2010 It appears that J.M. more »»
Taking a Stand on the Right Side of History
May 6, 2010 With the brand new approval of a bill that would give same-sex and opposite-sex couples the ability to enter into civil unions, Hawai‘i lawmakers took a giant step closer to joining the growin... more »»
Women in Wonderland
April 29, 2010 In Tim Burton’s film, Alice in Wonderland, Alice returns to Wonderland as a young adult woman vaguely remembering the playful and imaginative experiences of her childhood. more »»
Making Criminals out of Pot Smokers is Counterproductive
April 19, 2010 Reading the lead article, “Marijuana Bills Halted in House,” in the Maui Weekly’s April 8–14 edition, I was humored by the amount of energy the established nonsensical... more »»
Where the Wild Things Are II
April 15, 2010 #275The captive wild animal industry is alive and well right here in Maui County, as wild animals are taken from our reefs for short-lived entertainment in the Mainland aquarium hobb. more »»
Medical Marijuana Recommendations
April 8, 2010 It is no coincidence that law enforcement is mounting a propaganda campaign to convince Hawai‘i legislators and the public that opening medical marijuana dispensaries is a bad ide. more »»
Conscience, Courage and Community
April 1, 2010 “We are not bound to win, but we are bound to be true. We are not bound to succeed, but we are bound to let whatever light we have shine. more »»
Hawai‘i Not Racing to the Top
March 25, 2010 If Hawai‘i wants to build and maintain a strong economy with abundant opportunities for our people, comprehensive, well-rounded education for our keiki must be our priorit. more »» 
Start! Heart Walk
March 18, 2010 Every March, the American Heart Association holds its Start! Heart Walk on Maui. more »»
Dying To Entertain
March 11, 2010 SeaWorld’s damage control team is in overdrive following the tragic death of a trainer who was killed by one of the theme park’s captive orcas. more »»
‘Invasive’ Ironwoods?
March 4, 2010 We need to be very careful when we try to improve on nature. Things can be labeled invasive or endemic, but all of these living things are interconnected and play an important role in our environment. more »»
KCA Kalama Park Bench Project
February 25, 2010 The Kīhei Community Association (KCA) has completed phase one of a project to purchase and install high-quality commercial-grade park benches at Kalama Park. more »»
Maui Film Festival Update
February 18, 2010 For weeks, many people have been asking us “What’s up with the Maui Film Festival’s CandleLight Café & Cinema?” Simply put, in its holiday season... more »»
The Residential Fuel Cell Story
February 11, 2010 As an eco-minded tourist, I picked up your free newspaper in a health food store during a recent visit to your beautiful island. more »»
You Are What You Eat
February 4, 2010 What food we choose to consume sometimes says much about us, and menu items vary extremely on Maui. more »»
Justice for All
January 28, 2010 Once again this year, the Hawai’i State Legislature is poised to vote on the matter of extending equal rights to all Hawai‘i citizens by authorizing civil unions for same-sex couples. more »»
Furlough Friday Solutions
January 21, 2010 There were many times when I disagreed with former superintendent Pat Hamamoto, but I am a product of the Hawai‘i Public School System and so I thank her for her many years of service. more »» 
What Now Toons - Haitians Need Our Help!
January 18, 2010 Haitians need our help! What we can do… Online: www.redcross.org Phone: 1 800-RED-CROSS Text: HAITI TO 90999 Texting this will donate $10.00 to the Red Cross instantly. ©Keith Tucker www.whatnowtoons. more »»
State Bills Would Regulate Fireworks
January 14, 2010 As chair of the State House Committee on Public Safety, I have been working diligently alongside many of my colleagues in the House and Senate to pass legislation to address the deleterious effects... more »» |
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