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My email inbox is usually overflowing with reader comments and questions. Sometimes they ask things I have never considered, such as when Punchbowl was first considered as a cemetery, or about proposed nuclear power plants on Oahu.
The Fight Over Hawaii's 'Important Agricultural Lands' - Honolulu Civil Beat The Fight Over Hawaii’s ‘Important Agricultural Lands’ Many Oahu property owners are angry and worried their lives could be suddenly upended by a major land use proposal that has been in the works for decades. Reading time: 13 minutes. When Honolulu city officials met with the public on April 8, 2015, to discuss a legal change that would affect some 1,800 land owners and 12% of Oahu’s land, the event at the Mililani Mauka Middle School Cafeteria was a big deal: not merely public relations outreach, but requi...