| Time for Second Thoughts on the Ethanol Mandate by Ben Lieberman, 5/7/08 |
| Time to Drill for American Oil by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 5/7/08 |
| Matson, Horizon Ocean Carriers Subpoenaed in U.S. Justice Department Anti-Trust Probe by Malia Zimmerman, 4/30/08 |
| Health Care Experts Call for Freedom, Choice by Karina Rollins, 4/30/08 |
| Do Our Candidates Need Their Vision Corrected? by Sally Pipes, 4/23/08 |
| More Oil Drilling, Please by Deroy Murdock, 4/23/08 |
| Has McCain Got a (Good) Deal for You! from the Institute for Policy Innovation, 4/16/08 |
| Does Rail Transit Save Energy or Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions? by Randal O’Toole, 4/16/08 |
| Still Feeding the World by Paul Driessen, 4/9/08 |
| Leap Year for UC Categorical Imperative by K. Lloyd Billingsley, 4/2/08 |
| Congressional Hypocrisy on School Choice by Evan Feinberg, 4/2/08 |
| Paying at the Pump: Gasoline Taxes in America by Jonathan Williams, 3/23/08 |
| The Truth About "Alternative Energy" by Roy Innis, 3/23/08 |
| How Wal-Mart's Environmental Conservation Can Top Government Regulation
by Amy Kaleita, Ph.D., 3/19/08 |
| The Ultimate Scholar by Donald J. Boudreaux, 3/19/08 |
| Humpty Dumpty Environmental Policies by Paul Driessen, 3/12/08 |
| In Defense of the Electoral College by Jenna Ashley Robinson, 3/12/08 |
| Bonjour Buckley by Brandon Bosworth, 3/5/08 |
| Are You Smarter Than a Kindergartner? by Matthew Ladner, 3/5/08 |
| Federal Action on Health Care Unlikely This Year (And That’s a Good Thing by Grace-Marie Turner, 2/27/08 |
| New York City Launches Nation's Largest School Bonus Program by Kate McGreevy, 2/20/08 |
| Why Conservatives Root for Obama by John Hood, 2/19/08 |
| Choose to Trust Parents by John Hood, 2/13/08 |
| Time to Give Choice a Chance by Chuck Muth, 2/13/08 |
| A Question of Balance by Paul Jacob, 2/6/08 |
| Global Warming Skeptics Prepare for International Conference in New York by James M. Taylor, 2/6/08 |
| John Was Right, Rudy Was Wrong by John Hood, 1/30/08 |
| What We Need Most In A President by Gary Palmer, 1/30/08 |
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Visions of Equality: Realistic Steps Forward by Roger Clegg, 1/23/08 |
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The Kind of Hope the King Left Behind by Paul Greenberg, 1/23/08 |
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The Dark Side of Force by John Hood, 1/9/08 |
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Federal Department of Toilets & Light Bulbs by Chuck Muth, 1/9/08 |
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A Race-Based Government in Hawaii? So Much for 'E Pluribus Unum' by Newt Gingrich, 12/26/07 |
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Washington State Voters Want Discipline, Not Tax Increases by Jason Mercier, 12/26/07 |
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Real Compassion at Christmas by Rebecca Hagelin, 12/19/07 |
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Three Telling Christmas Tales by John Hood, 12/19/07 |
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For Salvation by Paul Jacob, 12/12/07 |
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Setting the Record Straight on the Small Business Hawaii Debate Over the Akaka Bill by Elaine Willman, 12/7/07 |
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Oped in Office of Hawaiian Affairs Newsletter: Knowingly False, Disrespectful and Divisive by Sam Slom, 12/7/07 |
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Not Smart, Not Sustainable by Peter Gordon, 12/5/07 |
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Hawaii Superferry: Tipping Point for Hawaii's Economic Future by Sam Slom, 12/5/07 |
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Media, Global Warming, and Junk Science by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 11/28/07 |
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Grassroot Institute Wants Open Discussion by Dick Rowland, 11/27/07 |
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Big Shocker: Secular Liberals Don’t Care…As Much by Gary Palmer, 11/21/07 |
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Help the OK 3 Stay Free by Paul Jacob, 11/21/07 |
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The Greening of Hawaii Politics by James Growney, 11/21/07 |
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Troops Deserve More than Bumper Sticker Support by Chuck Muth, 11/14/07 |
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How Consumer-Directed Health Care Will Benefit Hawaii by Diana M. Ernst, 11/07/07 |
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Why the Akaka Bill Stinks by Sheriff Richard Mack (Ret.), 10/24/07 |
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Coming Together to Avoid Coming Apart by Barb Lindsay, 10/24/07 |
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Bush Administration Strongly Opposes Passage of H.R. 505 - Known as 'The Akaka Bill' by the Executive Office of the President, 10/22/07 |
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Combatting America's Dependence on Foreign Oil by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 10/17/07 |
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The Truth About the DC Voucher Program by Matthew Carr and Brent E. Riffel, 10/17/07 |
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Keeping Romania Impoverished by Paul Driessen, 10/03/07 |
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In Defense of True Liberal Education by Lynn Harsh, 09/30/07 |
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Book Review: The Chilling Stars: A New Theory of Climate Change by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 09/26/07 |
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Native Hawaiians Need to Save Themselves by Dick Rowland, 09/12/07 |
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Green Activists Hurt the World's Poor: An Interview with Paul Driessen by James M. Taylor, 09/12/07 |
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Environmental Activists Are Enemies of the Poor by Roy Innis, 09/12/07 |
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Akaka Bill is Bad for America by Richard Heidel, 09/11/07 |
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Akaka Testimony by Dick Rowland, 09/11/07 |
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Akaka Letter by Stephen Aghjayan, 09/11/07 |
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School Choice Saves Money, Report Shows by Ben DeGrow,
09/05/07 |
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Lessons for Hawaii from Puerto Rico by Randal O'Toole,
09/05/07 |
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Lessons from Massachusetts by Sally Pipes,
09/05/07 |
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Hawaii Removes Obstacle to Charter Schools by Ben DeGrow,
08/17/07 |
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The Akaka Bill: What Tribal Sovereignty Would Mean to Hawaii by Lyle Beckwith,
08/17/07 |
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If Akaka Bill Passes, Native Hawaiians Can Claim Special Economic and Political Power and Authority Not Available to Other Ethnic Groups by Roger Clegg,
08/15/07 |
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Book Review: Going to Pieces: The Dismantling of the United States of America by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D.,
08/15/07 |
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Rail Decision is No Time for 'Truthiness' by Cliff Slater,
08/15/07 |
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Deliberately Further Dividing America by Wes Vernon,
08/13/07 |
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Akaka Bill: It's About 2.2 Million Acres of Land and Hundreds of Millions in Cash by Tom Macdonald,
08/12/07 |
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Using Mainland Landfills by Donald Newman,
08/08/07 |
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Hawaii and the Quest for Universal Health Insurance by Diana Ernst,
08/08/07 |
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Marketing Schools by Paul Jacob,
08/01/07 |
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Religious Schools Help Close the Achievement Gap by Evan Feinberg,
08/01/07 |
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Georgetown University Study Finds Choice Works in D.C. by Aaron Atwood,
08/01/07 |
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When Physics Trumps Hysteria in Global Warming by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D.,
07/18/07 |
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Michael and Me by John Goodman,
07/11/07 |
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Vaclav Klaus, Freedom Fighter by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D.,
07/04/07 |
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Michael Moore Confirms that Government Health Care is Sicko by Diana M. Ernst,
07/04/07 |
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An Odd-Bedfellow Coalition
Republicans and (Many) Democrats See Eye-to-Eye on Internet-Access Taxes by Kristina Rasmussen,
06/27/07 |
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Speaking of Taxes...,
06/27/07 |
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Private Property Saved Jamestown and, With It, America by David Boaz,
06/26/07 |
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BOOK REVIEW:
Unstoppable Global Warming -- Every 1,500 Years by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D.,
06/20/07 |
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Green: It's Not That Black and White by Amy Kaleita,
06/20/07 |
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An
Open Letter to Congress Regarding the Akaka Bill by James Growney,
06/13/07 |
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Takin’ it to the
Streets by Brandon Bosworth, 06/13/07 |
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National Leaders of American Civil Rights Institute Sign Open Letter to Congress,
06/07/07 |
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26-Member
Coalition Calls For Spending Restraint in Congress,
06/06/07 |
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Abusing Hawaiian History: Hawaiians Knew Their History in 1959
by Erica Little and Todd Gaziano, 06/06/07 |
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Environmental Activists Are Enemies of the Poor by Roy Innis, 06/02/07 |
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The “Coal is Filthy” Ad-Scam by Paul Driessen, 05/31/07 |
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A Good Case for Prohibition by John Hood, 5/31/07 |
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Education School Blues by Matthew Ladner, Ph.D., 05/29/07 |
| Buy a Bed, Save a Life by Paul Driessen, 5/16/07 |
| Health Alert: Applying the Economic Way of Thinking to Health Policy by John Goodman, 5/15/07 |
| Testimony to Congress on the Akaka Bill by Tom McDonald, 5/2/07 |
| Testimony to Congress on the Akaka Bill by James Growney, 5/2/07 |
| Don't Box Me In by Brandon Bosworth, 4/25/07 |
| Taxpayers Support Creating Grant and Contract Database in Hawaii (coalition letter), 4/16/07 |
| How Al Gore is Ruining Opera by Edward Hudgins, 4/11/07 |
| Sewage Wastewater Treatment or Rail Transit? by Don Newman, 4/10/07 |
| Is It Over Yet? by Paul Jacob, 4/9/07 |
| Supreme Court Rules that Building Block for All Life is a "Pollutant" from the AAPS, 4/6/07 |
| Judicial Activism Isn't the Problem
(Abdication of Constitutional Duties Is) by Clint Bolick, 4/3/07 |
| Al Gore's Hearing Missed Opportunities by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 4/3/07 |
| Forty Years of Perverse "Social Responsibility" by Paul Driessen, 4/2/07 |
| ‘Engineered to Last’ Beyond Its Time? by Jim Waters, 3/22/07 |
| Ethanol's Influence on Rising Food Prices by Don Newman, 3/12/07 |
| Reform in Plain English! by Newt Gingrich and Michael Ciamarra, 3/11/07 |
| Hawaii: The Best for Taxes by Paul E. Smith, 3/8/07 |
| Hawaiian Misrecognition by Jere Krischel, 2/27/07 |
| The "Hockeystick":
The Global Warming Scandal of the Decade by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 2/25/07 |
| Using ERS Money for High Tech Investment by Don Newman, 2/20/07 |
| Fighting for Who Gets Rail by Don Newman, 2/15/07 |
| Conditions in Waikiki by Don Newman, 2/14/07 |
| "Native Americans on Trial Often Go Without Legal Counsel" by Tom MacDonald, 2/14/07 |
| A Fallacy of Smart Growth by Don Newman, 2/13/07 |
| Global Warming and Pseudo-Science by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 2/11/07 |
| The Incentive Problem: Why Planners Always Get It Wrong by Randal O'Toole, 2/08/07 |
| Global Warming Ethics, Pork and Profits by Paul Driessen, 2/07/07 |
| Letter to legislators regarding Hawaii joining the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement (SSUTA) (.pdf file) by Grover Norquist, 2/06/07 |
| U.S. Elections Decided By Know-Nothings? by Tom MacDonald, 2/06/07 |
| A Movie No One Should Miss by Lawrence W. Reed, 2/05/07 |
| The Akaka Bill Redux by Don Newman, 1/25/07 |
| An Economic Suicide Pact for Europe and the U.S. by Paul Driessen, 1/24/07 |
| Honolulu Taxpayers Want to Vote on Taxes by Paul Smith and Robert Kessler, 1/18/07 |
| Flawed Thinking About Hawaii's Energy Future by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 1/17/07 |
| Native Hawaiian "Birthright" Suspect by Jere Krischel, 1/17/07 |
| Census: Native Hawaiians Do Better When Treated Equally by Jere Krischel, 1/11/07 |
| Building Good Citizens by Richard O. Rowland, 1/11/07 |
| Hawaii's High Tech Tax Credits Benefits Local Economy by Jeff Crawford, Ph.D., 1/10/07 |
| Tax Contradictions in Hawaii by Don Newman, 1/3/07 |
| Good News for Malaria Victims by Paul Driessen, 1/2/07 |
| Getting You Out of Your Car by Don Newman, 12/28/06 |
| A Design for a HOT Expressway and Other Traffic Relief Projects for Oahu by Panos Prevedouros, Ph.D., 12/21/06 |
| Return of the Thugs by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 12/20/06 |
| Climate McCarthyism and Eco-Inquisitions by Paul Driessen, 12/15/06 |
| Book Review: Inside the Asylum by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 12/12/06 |
| Book Review: Going to Pieces by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 12/7/06 |
| The Honolulu Railroad by Don Newman, 12/2/06 |
| The High Stakes of the Akaka Bill by Don Newman, 11/29/06 |
| Real Climate Change Catastrophe by Paul Driessen, 11/21/06 |
| The Tampa Tollway Usage by Don Newman, 11/20/06 |
| Energy Choices for Hawaii by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 11/16/06 |
| What is the Problem? by Richard O. Rowland, 11/11/06 |
| Message from a 'Hack Scientist' by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 11/11/06 |
| The Hidden Subsidies of Rail by Don Newman, 11/10/06 |
| Consensus is Nonsense by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 11/9/06 |
| Brazilian Ethanol Fantasies by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 11/5/06 |
| Man-made Global Warming Continues to Unravel by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 11/4/06 |
| Delaying Technology can be Deadly by Paul Driessen, 10/26/06 |
The Economy: Aren’t the Good Times Good Anymore? by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 10/25/06 |
| Thoughts on the Long Term Implications of the Power Outage by Don Newman, 10/24/06 |
| In the Name of We by Richard O. Rowland, 10/23/06 |
| Obama is a Bomb by Richard O. Rowland, 10/18/06 |
| Choosing the Right Mobility Options by Don Newman, 10/17/06 |
| A Conundrum? by Richard O. Rowland, 10/16/06 |
| The Politics of Environmentalism by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 10/14/06 |
| Global Warming Unmasked by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 10/13/06 |
| A Challenge for a University of Hawaii Professor by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 10/9/06 |
| Traffic Calming Devices and their Effect on Emergency Vehicle Response Times by Don Newman, 10/6/06 |
| Energy Choices for Hawaii by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 10/1/06 |
| Deadly Environmental Program Ends by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 9/26/06 |
| Eco-Misanthropes Want Better Living Through Mass Death by Deroy Murdock, 9/26/06 |
| Stand and Be Counted by Richard O. Rowland, 9/25/06 |
| Observations From Atlanta by Don Newman, 9/25/06 |
| Still Blowing in the Wind by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 9/21/06 |
| If the Shoe Fits by Richard O. Rowland, 9/14/06 |
| House Candidate Gene Ward Signs No-New-Taxes Pledge by Richard O. Rowland, 9/13/06 |
| Victory For the American Taxpayers by Richard O. Rowland, 9/12/06 |
| Activist Fraud and Fund Raising by Paul Driessen, 9/7/06 |
| Honolulu's Poor Planning and Maintenance by Don Newman, 9/6/06 |
| Instead of What? by Richard O. Rowland, 9/1/06 |
| The Missing Link by Richard O. Rowland, 8/30/06 |
| Nuclear to the Rescue by Paul Driessen, 8/29/06 |
| Racism is Evil by Hana Johnson, 8/28/06 |
| In Politics, Simple Vs Complex - by John Hood, 8/24/06 |
| Liberating American Education–Dismantling Compulsory Schooling by Brandon Hendrickson, 8/23/06 |
| Taxpayers Should be Alarmed by Proposals at Hawaii Biofuels Summit by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D., 8/22/06 |
| This is Your Park: Keep Off the Grass by Hana Johnson, 8/22/06 |
| The New Meaning of Aloha by Don Newman, 8/21/06 |
| On Selective Enforcement of Law by Richard O. Rowland, 8/17/06 |
| The Sentiment that No Growth is Good by Don Newman, 8/16/06 |
| Just Say “No” to Sanctions by Paul Jacob, 8/14/06 |
| Why Does the Asphalt Monopoly Generate No Complaints by Don Newman, 8/11/06 |
| A Question of Fairness by Jack Schneider, 8/10/06 |
| Is there a Gatekeeper in the House (or Senate)? by Richard O. Rowland, 8/9/06 |
| The Problem With Crosswalks May Not Be All the Drivers’ Fault by Don Newman, 8/8/06 |
| Monopolies Are Never Good by K. Lloyd Billingsley, 8/4/06 |
| Private Options Serve the Public Better Than Government by Richard O. Rowland, 8/3/06 |
| Education Right by Paul Jacob, 8/1/06 |
| Rail in Honolulu: We Don't Need It; Can't Afford It; We Can't Maintain It by Don Newman, 7/31/06 |
Holding Hawaiian Immersion Students Down by Laura Brown, 7/30/06 |
| Unfocused Criticism by Don Newman, 7/27/06 |
| Keep It Cool by Starting School Year Later by Laura Brown, 7/26/06 |
| Senate Accepts Coburn’s Sunshine and Disclosure Amendments to DHS Spending Bill by John Hart, 7/25/06 |
| Failing to See the Obvious by Don Newman, 7/24/06 |
| Hawaii Schools Still Don’t Measure Up by Laura Brown |
| The Truth about Malaria and DDT by Paul Driessen, 7/19/06 |
| Aina Conundrum by Don Newman, 6/18/06 |
| How Not to Run a City by Randal O'Toole |
| Hawaii's Rural Communities Strive to Fill Education Void by Laura Brown |
| The Unintended Consequences of Imposing the Gas Cap by Don Newman, 6/12/06 |
| Creating Wealth Through Action by Don Newman, 6/11/06 |
| Scandalous Honolulu Rail Project by John Corboy, 6/10/06 |
| Bureaucratic Meddling Preventing New Weighted Student Formula from Working by Laura Brown |
| The Importance of Liberty by Don Newman, 6/13/06 |
| Greater Appreciation for Independence Day by Gary Palmer |
| Mediocrity Reigns Supreme: Congressional Hot Air Substitutes for Energy Policy by Paul Driessen |
| The Bad and Ugly in Honolulu's Proposed Rail Plan by Don Newman, 6/13/06 |
| Local Control is Answer for Hawaii's Failing Public Schools by Laura Brown |
| Panel Considers Transit Options for Oahu by Don Newman |
| How Small Business Friendly is Hawaii's Congressional Delegation? by Don Newman |
| Homelessness and Heartless Economics by Don Newman |
| CSR for Thee, But Not for Me? by Paul Driessen, 6/14/06 |
| The Tragicomedy GE Tax Collection Squabble by Don Newman, 6/13/06 |
| Bad Law Enforcement = Bad Behavior by Richard O. Rowland |
| 'History of Hawaii' Textbook Indoctrinates Students with Racist Propaganda by Laura Brown |
| Help - Dangerous Legislation by Jerry Coffee |
| What the Akaka Bill Would Really Do by Don Newman |
| Poor Al Gore and An Inconvenient Truth: It Isn't Science by Michael R. Fox, Ph.D. |
| New Version of the Akaka Bill Released by Elaine Willman |
| Army General Blocks Discussion of Education Choice for Military Students by Laura Brown |
| Civil Rights Vice Chair's Testimony on Black Voting Rights Has Message for Native Hawaiians by Tom MacDonald |
| Expect it: Poor Service, Wasted Money by Richard O. Rowland |
| Hawaii Family Struggles With Racism, Failing Public Education System by Laura Brown |
| The Coming Health-Care Crisis by Don Newman |
| Attorney General Fails People of Hawaii on Akaka Bill Issue |
| Government Created Hawaii's Asphalt Shortage by Don Newman |
| Grassroot Institute Blogs on the Move by Don Newman |
| OHA Trustee Opposes Vote by Hawaii's People on Akaka Bill by Richard O. Rowland |
| Hawaii Board of Education Stifles Charter School Growth by Laura Brown |
| The Passing of George Roche |
| The Real Akaka Bill Bias by Don Newman |
| On Core Curriculum in Hawaii Schools by Laura Brown |
| Bastiat's Legal Plunder Concept as it is Applicable Today by Don Newman |
| F for Failure: DOE's Disasterous Federal Assessment Could Put State Under Consent Decree by Laura Brown |
| Goldilocks Economics by Don Newman |
| Advertiser, Save Your Ink by Richard O. Rowland |
| Father Knows Best by Richard O. Rowland |
| Hawaii Teachers Demand New Election for Union Officers After Discovering Improprieties by Laura Brown |
| Roll the Dice - on Ice by Richard O. Rowland |
| Does Multicuturalism Really Ring True? by John Dendahl |
| Raising the Bar in Hawaii's Public Schools by Laura Brown |
Using Taxpayer Money to Provide Venture Capital to Tech Businesses is Just Plain Wrong by Don Newman |
| Government's Role in Homelessness by Don Newman |
DOE Fails Federal Lunch Audit - And That's Just the Start of the March (Education) Madness by Laura Brown |
| The Not-So-Sweet Smell of Misplaced Priorities by Don Newman |
| Fed Up With Global Whining by Don Newman |
Hawaii Public School Teachers Union, Superintendent, Fighting Legislation that Mandates Statewide Curriculum by Laura Brown |
| With 'Clean Elections,' The Largest Special Interest Group is Government Itself by Richard O. Rowland |
| Rail's Effect on Electrical Rates by Don Newman |
| Genuine Medical Insurance by Richard O. Rowland |
| Waters of Life Teacher, Students, Assaulted by Gang of Kids by Laura Brown |
| Affordable Housing Irony in Ewa Beach by Don Newman |
| The Effect of Diseconomies of Scale in Government by Don Newman, 3/14/06 |
Health Savings Accounts Dropping Premium Prices, While HMSA Plans to Hike Rates Again by Richard O. Rowland |
| A Punch in the Nose? by Paul Jacob |
| Frenzied "Clean Elections" Reform by Benjamin Barr |
| PC Malaria Programs at the World Bank by Cyril Boynes, Jr. and Paul Driessen |
Lawmakers Consider a Law That Makes it More Difficult for Special Needs Children to Get Services They Are Entitled to Under Federal Law by Laura Brown, 2/27/06 |
| Racial Purity by Hana Johnson, 2/22/06 |
| All Aboard the Rail Pipe Dream by Don Newman, 2/21/06 |
Fuzzy Math - Is the DOE’s Assessment Test Too Difficult or Just Plain Screwed Up? by Laura Brown, 2/17/06 |
| Facing the Truth About Oahu's Landfill Issue by Don Newman, 2/16/06 |
| Census Bureau’s Report on High Tax Rates in Hawaii by Don Newman, 2/13/07 |
| Reining In Spending by Richard O. Rowland, 2/6/06 |
| As Much Funding as Possible by Don Newman, 2/2/06 |
| Does Government Succeed or Fail? by Don Newman, 1/30/06 |
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| These editorials are intended to provoke thought, discussion and an examination of issues. It does not reflect official policy of the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii or any attempt to influence legislation. |
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