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Bob Jones
Just Thoughts // Elected AG, Messy Yards, GMOS
I hope those state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands bad lease policies exposed by the Star-Advertiser and those airport procurement irregularities uncovered by the state...

Dan Boylan
Mostly Politics // The Presidential Season Begins
Presidential election year 2016 officially began last week. Oh, I know, it really began Nov. 7, 2012, but I mean really, really, really began last...

Larry Price
The Right Price // What Was The Pay Commission Thinking?
In corporations, anyone who owns shares or is invested in the company can ask questions of their CEOs and corporate officers. Most of the annual...

Jerry Coffee
Coffee Break // Leading Across 16 Time Zones
Driving onto Palm Circle at Fort Shafter is like driving through a time warp. Suddenly you are back in Hawaii’s elegant “military” era of the...

Bob Jones
Just Thoughts // UH Presidents, Books, Parks
I don’t think many non-UH-employed or -affiliated people will disagree with my assessment that the university is in extremis – most often meaning “in extreme...

Dan Boylan
Mostly Politics // Who’d Want To Be UH President?
M.R.C. Greenwood called it quits last week after four years as the University of Hawaii’s first female president. The 70-year-old Greenwood cited health concerns. A...

Larry Price
The Right Price // The Future Is What Matters For UH
Some people may be getting tired of all the changes going on at the University of Hawaii at Moana. You shouldn’t be, but if you...

Bob Jones
Just Thoughts // Discovering The Joys Of Myanmar
Call it Burma, Myanmar or the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. It’s the hot travel destination now that the generals have donned suits, loosened...

Dan Boylan
Mostly Politics // U.S. Still Strives For Equal ‘Equality’
The world turns. The biopic about Branch Rickey and Jackie Robinson’s partnership in integrating major league baseball, 42, will win no awards at next year’s...

Bob Jones
Just Thoughts // Awaiting Proof GMOs Are Unsafe
I stand with Kaneohe veterinarian and family physician Gary Johnson, who wrote in the Star-Advertiser that “I have never seen a research article showing harm...

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