What’s going on in Koloa?
The battle unfolding in Koloa is oh so typical of what happens way too often on Kaua‘i and throughout the islands.
Letters for Tuesday, June 7, 2022
• Subscribers might qualify for discounts • Yasuoka’s assessment spot on • NYC doctors, nurses learn Transcendental Meditation to combat burnout • You need a computer to get a KIUC account?
Letter for Monday, June 6, 2022
• Congressional delegation does about-face on radar
Please bring back Taste of Hawai‘i
The Taste of Hawai‘i should have been celebrating its 34th anniversary Sunday.
Letters for Wednesday, June 1, 2022
• Just some ideas to lesson traffic clogs • Maybe ask Waimea what they want
HOOSER: What a novel idea: Lawmakers following the law
Will your state legislator be truthful with you when answering the below 3 questions? Will they seek proactive and positive solutions or will they deny there’s a problem and look the other way? Ask them please!
Letters for Tuesday, May 31, 2022
• Vote them out • Keep Kaua‘i a ‘peaceable kingdom’
Kaua‘i politics repeats itself every two years
Every two years Kauai has an open election, for some politics is a full-time job, consulting those newcomers on issues that divide a community and solidify failed agendas only to resurrect every two years.
Letters for Monday, May 30, 2022
• Arguments for spaying and neutering pets • Fight climate change, plant a tree
Letter for Sunday, May 29, 2022
• Locals add to traffic woes, too
VOICES: Freedom of voice is veterans’ greatest gift
We must believe in our ability to work together to solve our toughest problems.
Letter for Thursday, May 26, 2022
• Some of Hooser’s ‘facts’ can’t go unchallenged
HOOSER: Tourism and tax policy – go big, go bold
Why does Kauai County have the lowest property tax rates for hotels and resorts in the entire State of Hawaii?
Letters for Tuesday, May 24, 2022
• Time for parks to be smoke free • Climate policies demand your input • Another Trump likely for White House run
‘Sand saver’ won’t work at Wailua
The Surfrider Foundation was originally organized to oppose the destruction of beaches from “coastal armoring.”
Letters for Sunday, May 22, 2022
• TVR rate increase needed • Ban visitor rental cars on parts of the island
VOICES: Affordable child care a must for Kaua‘i families
The needs on Kaua‘i for affordable childcare are significant, particularly for families with children with a developmental or intellectual disability.
VOICES: On the great engineering of the Menehune people
Over two thousand years ago, there existed, lived, and thrived, in these islands a group of people known as Kauwa, later named Menehunes.
Letter for Wednesday, May 18, 2022
• The Kaua‘i Bus needs flexibility for senior needs
VOICES: TVR tax increase good idea; plan is harmful
Helping those without housing and others to stay in housing is a top priority for me, so I would easily support a simple solution as appeared in the Sunday article, May 15, 2022. All of the council wants to increase the supply of homes for our residents and decrease the number of houses focused on visitors or investors.