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Letters to the Editor

Letter: Not just kupuna problem, but everyone’s problem

When the Social Security check doesn’t arrive, who picks up the tab? Are you college-bound next year and expecting a little financial help along the way from your parents? If the checks stop and your elder relatives are about to lose their home or can’t afford groceries, will there be ...

Letter: Trump has neutered all Republican congressmen

What if Russia/Putin stops attacking Ukraine versus what happens if Ukraine stops fighting Russia?   Vladimir Putin can end the fighting and Ukraine will not attack Russia or want to take over Russia.   On the other hand, what happens if Ukraine stops fighting?   What happens if Donald ...

Letter: Accusations against Trump have never been verified?

I’ve never written an opinion piece but a recent letter defending President Donald Trump should be addressed. The writer states that the accusations against Trump have never been verified. Trump was accused of rape and found liable for $5 million in 1996. He was also found guilty of ...

Letter: Setting up one of my AK-47s to use surfing

The NRA finally won a well-deserved battle with the U.S. Supreme Court for us gun-rights patriots, who only want to protect ourselves, and maybe shoot something suspicious now and then. If all goes well in the state courts, Hawaii will allow my wife to pack a six shooter in her wild bikini at ...

Letter: Growing, disgraceful issue affecting Hawaii families

I am writing to bring attention to a growing and disgraceful issue that is affecting families across Hawaii, particularly on Maui. In the midst of a housing crisis, landlords are exploiting state-run assistance programs designed to help people keep their homes. These landlords are taking ...

Letter: We should stop making stuff up about President Trump?

In a recent Letter to the Editor, a writer declared that there is no evidence that Trump is a convicted felon or a rapist, so stop making stuff up about him. Well, what about this: On June 3 last year, Trump was convicted by a New York jury on 34 counts of falsifying business records in the ...