EPA backs off for Tesoro, Chevron, and Pacific Command at governor’s request
Hawaii Independent Staff / Read
Honolulu Agricultural Development Task Force to discuss enforceable, performance standards
Hawaii Independent Staff / Read
HIC Pro at Sunset Beach begins holding period
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Part II. New GMO soybean may one day be found in our food: Monsanto’s word is our only safeguard

Video: Michael Pollan talks about the impact of Monsanto’s new Omega-3 soybean

Samson Kaala Reiny / Monsanto Omega-3 soybean / Read
Author, food activist, and UC Berkeley journalism professor Michael Pollan has a conversation with The Hawaii Independent's Samson Kaala Reiny about Monsanto’s new genetically modified Omega-3 soybean, which is expected to be in supermarkets as near as 2012.
Halawa Xeriscape Garden to reopen its doors to the public for water-saving tours and workshops
Hawaii Independent Staff / Read
No Child Left Behind: Hawaii’s ‘Blue Ribbon Schools’ to be announced
Hawaii Independent Staff / Read
Liberty Coalition reminds affected individuals to get informed about UH privacy leak
Hawaii Independent Staff / Read
Kipapa i ke Ala Lecture hosts a conversation with AOL founder Steve Case
Hawaii Independent Staff / Read
UH football, Wahine volleyball fans treated to big wins this Halloween weekend
Hawaii Independent Staff / Read
Above: UH football head coach Greg McMackin accepts a bid to the Sheraton Hawaii Bowl. Below: The Rainbow Wahine celebrate a solid win over the Aggies.
Letter: Hawaii VA patients need more expeditious travel reimbursement
Letter to the Editor / Read
Brooks Outland is a 77-year-old retired Navy veteran (100 percent disabled, permanently/totally) and has been proactive re-legislation affecting disabled veterans for more than 30 years. Outland is a former crewmember of the battleship U.S.S. Missouri (BB-63). He and his wife are both official volunteers aboard the ship.