Whatever you think of the war in Iran, there's a separate question — independent of the military merits — that Congress must answer: How will it be paid for? The Pentagon has requested $200 billion to fund the campaign. While circumstances could change the price tag, interest payments on ...
The world came to UH Maui College in December 2024 for the first-ever international academic Esports competition. This past January, eight teams from the U.S., Korea, the Netherlands, Norway, Austria, and Australia gathered in Sydney for the follow-up match, now officially known as the ...
Even someone with a rudimentary understanding of economics should know that if you tax a business or individual beyond their level of tolerance they will pack up and leave the state for one with lower or no state income tax. Unfortunately, one can't escape the long arm of federal ...
"The rich should pay their fair share of taxes." Who can argue with that? But then we must decide who is rich and what is meant by fair. Neither political party has distinguished itself in making such distinctions. But Republicans play an especially outrageous game in portraying the ...
Love of country is a powerful thing. It is how most of us are connected to the land we live on; the comfort of our own culture; the home of our families; a place worth fighting for. We are witnessing America give up its hard-earned reputation as the leader of the Free World; while forgetting its purpose as a nation of a diverse, free people with constitutionally guaranteed values and rights. What does it mean to be an American today? Are we still the “land of the free and home of the brave?” Your recent story on the Nisei of WWII reminded me of presentation of the story of ...
The next “No Dictators” protest on Maui is scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday in front of Queen Ka‘ahumanu Shopping Center. This protest coincides with over 3,000 other protests nationwide. Over five million people came out to protest the Trump Administration in June and more than seven million took to the streets in October. March 28 will be the largest protest in American history. Everyone is welcome regardless of political affiliation. It isn’t about politics. It’s about morals, ethics and human dignity. No matter how much the administration tries to justify and ...
