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Letters to the Editor

Letter: Heroic care, compassion, expertise at MMMC

My heart is filled with so much gratitude for my healthcare team at Maui Memorial Medical Center. I would like to sincerely and specifically thank my cardiologist, Dr. Ryan Smith, DO, FACC, MBA, who, on Jan. 7, performed my dual-chamber pacemaker implant with the utmost care. Thank you to ...

Letter: Wireless infrastructure must not be fast-tracked

Cell towers, 5G and wireless infrastructure must not be fast-tracked, as this will increase public exposure to RF radiation, an environmental exposure that decades of scientific research has associated with numerous health and environmental hazards. U.S. limits on allowable exposures to RF ...

Letter: Industrial animal ag sidelined by world leaders

As world leaders gather for climate talks, one major contributor to climate change continues to be sidelined: industrial animal agriculture. While energy and transportation dominate the conversation, factory farming remains a leading source of greenhouse gas emissions, deforestation, water ...

Letter: Democracy dies when citizens fall silent

I’m now in my seventh decade and have lived to see my fair share of wars, recessions, prejudice, divisive politics, dangerous environmental practices and more.  Yet nothing compares to this second Trump administration. If you still support this president, take your blinders off. I ...

Letter: Helping someone disabled can really benefit their life

Five minutes of your time helping someone who is disabled can really benefit their life. Simple things that we take for granted are a challenge for people who are disabled. There are people who are trying to live a life of independence who are disabled and need help. These people try ...

Letter: Bikes are stolen. Return them now.

Our Sur-Ron dirt bikes were stolen Saturday or Sunday between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. from a locked shed at our burn lot in Lahaina while we were sleeping right there in the trailer. I told 12 people to come by today to view them. If you have any information, please let me know at (808) ...