Honolulu Civil Beat
On Extra Extra, Honolulu Civil Beat is grouped with left-leaning outlets, a placement drawn from the consensus of independent media-bias raters (AllSides, Ad Fontes Media, and Media Bias/Fact Check) rather than our own opinion. Its reliability rating of B reflects generally factual reporting, though it may frame stories to fit an editorial viewpoint. That rating is a guide for weighing what you read here, not a verdict on any single article.
We are currently tracking 8 recent articles from Honolulu Civil Beat, published over the past 32 hours. Recurring themes in its latest headlines include Hawai.
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Recent Articles (8)
Tech Troubles Trip Up Hawaiʻi’s Child Welfare System
Contractor flaws and delays in a complicated $18M tech upgrade pose 'substantial risks' to the state, according to consultants.
The Sunday Mini: Oct. 18
A creepy puzzle for the season. Good thing it's quick.
The Sunshine Blog: Will Ron Kouchi Still Wield The Senate Gavel?
Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawai‘i.
Will Caron: Zip Pact
Politics, policy and public affairs as seen through the eyes of our political cartoonist.
Should City Boards Allow Non-Citizens And Loosen Quorum Rules?
Two Honolulu charter amendments could bring changes to dozens of city boards and commissions.
How Keiki Are Rewriting The Rules Of Civic Engagement And Voting
Kids Voting Hawaiʻi has changed my life -- giving me and other high schoolers a sense of hope and a grounding in the electoral system.
Beth Fukumoto: Hawaiʻi’s Pat Saiki Broke All The Rules
The former congresswoman fought for women's rights, reparations and a two-party Hawaiʻi, often in opposition to her own GOP colleagues.
Supreme Court Blasts Embattled Elections Office: ‘Why Are We Here?’
The Hawaiʻi Supreme Court frowned upon the state's arguments that a meeting of commissioners could not somehow be arranged.