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.
The best way to use this profile is comparatively. Read Honolulu Civil Beat's coverage of a story alongside how outlets on other parts of the spectrum handle the same event — the facts usually overlap, but the emphasis, language, and what gets left out often do not. Other left-leaning sources we track include CNN, NBC News, CBS News, and ABC News.
Recent Articles (8)
Hawaiʻi Doesn’t Have A Worker Shortage. It Has An Opportunity Shortage
Helping workers already in the workforce move into higher-paying positions may be one of the most effective investments we can make.
Neal Milner: We Need More Insurgencies In Hawaiʻi Elections
Upstart candidates are great motivators for voter turnout and make us think about what we're voting for.
LNG Won’t Move Hawaiʻi’s Electric Bills. So What Should Drive the Decision?
Hawaiʻi’s families and businesses deserve an honest accounting before the state commits.
The Sunday Mini: Aug. 23
A nice little break for a nice little Sunday.
6 In 10 Lost Power During Lala. It May Take A State Inquiry To Learn Why
HECO has spent millions of dollars to strengthen its electric grid in recent years. Lala still wiped out power for most of the state.
Will Caron: Earth, Wind And Empire
Politics, policy and public affairs as seen through the eyes of our political cartoonist.
The Sunshine Blog: Uh-Oh, Dissing The US Supreme Court Did Not Go Unnoticed
Short takes, outtakes, our takes and other stuff you should know about public information, government accountability and ethical leadership in Hawai‘i.
He May Look Creepy, But This ‘Manikin’ Could Help Save Your Life
The University of Hawaiʻi John A. Burns School of Medicine is using a new high-tech human patient simulator to train future doctors.