Buzzing on vitriol: Civil discourse does not mean fiery passion
Beth-Ann Kozlovich / Read
Whether or not the deranged shooter involved in the January 8 Tuscon Arizona shootings is the product of fiery political speech, finding the path to civil discourse has taken the spotlight as the nation continues to mourn for the victims and the recovery of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. Photo by SearchNet Media
Comment: House Democrats managed to come together after a peculiar game of ‘chicken’
Josh Frost / Read
House Republicans, responsible for ending a stalemate between Democrats through their support for Speaker Calvin Say, pose for a picture on the House Chamber floor on Opening Day of the 26th Legislature. Photo by Rachel Ballard
Kahuku Wind’s clean energy set to enter Oahu homes in February
Jade Eckardt / Hawaii wind power / Read
Kahuku Wind turbines can produce enough energy to power 7,700 homes on Oahu. Photo by Xtreme Power Solutions
With chairmanships and leadership assigned, how did the House dissidents make out?
Travis Quezon / Read
House members sit with their guests of honor on Opening Day this week. Photos by Rachel Ballard
Speaker Calvin Say announces House leadership, committee chairs
Hawaii Independent Staff / Read
Diamond Head Tennis Center gets some long-awaited TLC
Barb Forsyth / Read
Thanks to a group of like-minded volunteers and donors, the courts of Diamond Head Tennis Center are finally seeing repairs after long-term neglect. Photos by Barb Forsyth
High surf throughout Hawaii going into this weekend
Hawaii Independent Staff / Read
24-hour per day construction on N. School Street from January 24
Hawaii Independent Staff / Read
Abercrombie appoints Coordinator on Homelessness
Hawaii Independent Staff / Read