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Your Views for May 15
Your Views Comments Updated: May 15, 2013 12:06amNo accountability
In light of the recent request for a 10 percent property tax increase, I was alarmed to read Nancy Cook Lauer’s article regarding the lack of timely reporting of the $200,...
Your Views for May 14
Your Views Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 12:06amWriter ‘confused’
Mr. Andrew Blaine (“Republican hypocrisy,” Your Views, May 12) seems to be a bit confused about terrorism, the Sandy Hook shooting, and the recently considered Senate gun-...
Your Views for May 12
Your Views Comments Updated: May 12, 2013 12:06amRepublican hypocrisy
Recently, a Republican strategist on one of the cable news shows was asked to comment on the Boston Marathon terrorist attack and he, of course, used the moment to...
Your Views for May 11
Your Views Comments Updated: May 11, 2013 12:06amJobs still scarce
As the years go by, the small town of Hilo is expanding and getting bigger than before. In the past three years our town of Hilo has gotten stores like Target, a bigger...
Your Views for May 9
Your Views Comments Updated: May 09, 2013 12:06amPraise for police
Regarding Adrian Dalton’s letter in the May 8 Tribune-Herald: The police force here and in other cities is a unique working group of individuals who do their jobs because...
Your Views for May 8
Your Views Comments Updated: May 08, 2013 12:05amTruth about towers
I read with interest the misguided letters against cell towers. I submit that there have been some studies on the risks, and here is an link to an article published by the...
Your Views for May 7
Your Views Comments Updated: May 07, 2013 12:06am‘Pot’ efforts thwarted
More than 20 cannabis bills were introduced at the state Legislature this session, reflecting changing attitudes and increased interest in reform at a time when tight...
Your Views for May 5
Your Views Comments Updated: May 05, 2013 12:06amIt’s a health issue
The Coalition for Tobacco-Free Hawaii (CTFH) and CTFH-East Hawaii Community Coalition give a big nod to the fifth anniversary of the ban of tobacco use at Hawaii County...
Your Views for May 4
Your Views Comments Updated: May 04, 2013 12:05amMahalo for aid
A big mahalo to the kind person or persons who came to my son Jon Patterson’s aid on Tuesday, March 5, and called 911.
He was traveling on Komohana Street when he felt a...
Your Views for May 3
Your Views Comments Updated: May 03, 2013 12:06amShow was a hit
A sincere salute and thanks to the many persons involved in the Palace Theater’s “Vaudeville Variety Show” this past weekend. It was a superb event — reminding us once again...
