Anita Hofschneider, Honolulu Civil Beat

Anita Hofschneider

Honolulu Civil Beat

Honolulu, HI, United States

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Past:
  • Honolulu Civil Beat
  • Columbia Journalism Review

Past articles by Anita:

Scientists Find A New Black Coral 'Hidden In Plain Sight' In The Pacific

Scientists say there are still many undiscovered species in the Pacific and caution against moving forward with deep sea mining activities. → Read More

'The Stakes Are High': Why The Navy Doesn't Want To Defuel The Red Hill Tanks

The Red Hill water crisis is stretching the Navy's overstretched resources, experts say. → Read More

State Finds Red Hill Contamination Far Above Health Thresholds For Drinking Water

City’s Halawa shaft isn't contaminated but could be closed for years. → Read More

Native Hawaiians Grapple With The Mental Toll Of The Delta Surge

The pandemic has been bad for mental health overall, exacerbating anxiety in particular. → Read More

Hawaii Fines Embry Health $207K For Unregulated Covid Tests

The Arizona-based company vowed to work with Hawaii regulators. → Read More

Hawaii’s Pandemic Crisis Care Plan Raises Legal And Ethical Concerns

National experts say that Hawaii could face federal scrutiny due to the wording of the plan. → Read More

Disabled People With Covid-19 Face A Tangled Web Of Obstacles

One family has struggled to get their Covid-positive loved one to dialysis. → Read More

Kaiser Resumes Paying All Covid Costs In Hawaii As Hospitalizations Rise

Health officials reported 845 new coronavirus cases and four more deaths on Friday. → Read More

Most Hawaii Hospitals Delay Non-Emergency Procedures As Pandemic Worsens

Non-Covid patients are casualties of swelling coronavirus hospitalizations. → Read More

Hawaii Greenlights Large Events Amid Surge In Covid Cases

Big events are still happening in Hawaii even as hospital ICUs fill up. → Read More

Tech Problems Lead To Undercount In Hawaii COVID Cases

It's the second time the state's coronavirus count has been interrupted in two weeks. → Read More

Study: Wealthy Out-Of-State Renters Are Driving The Market In Honolulu

Short-term leases also are much more popular among people looking for rentals in Honolulu, a study shows. → Read More

Hawaii’s Recent Spike In COVID-19 Cases Will Continue to Rise, Officials Say

Hawaii health officials urged everyone to get vaccinated. → Read More

Hawaii Health Department Whistleblower Sues State After Getting Fired

Jennifer Smith wants her job back and says she was denied due process. → Read More

Native Hawaiian Educator And Activist Haunani-Kay Trask Dies

The Indigenous poet, author, scholar and teacher died in Honolulu at age 71. → Read More

Hawaii Is Bringing Back Its Health Equity Office As Pandemic Highlights Disparities

The office will be reestablished with the help of nearly $25 million in federal funds. → Read More

Hawaii State Hospital Unveils Gleaming New 144-Bed Facility With A Dark Legacy

The new facility will be safer for both staff and patients, officials said. → Read More

Legislative Negotiators Agree To End Payday Loans In Hawaii By 2022

The bill would replace the high-interest loans with installment loans that have lower fees. → Read More

LGBTQ Parents May Get Help When Having A Baby In Hawaii

The House passed a bill Tuesday to establish a task force to try to make it easier for queer parents to establish parentage at birth. → Read More

The Pandemic Is Hitting Hawaii's Filipino Community Hard

The virus has sickened Filipinos disproportionately and led to widespread job losses. → Read More