Patti Epler
Honolulu Civil Beat
Honolulu, HI, United States
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Hello Waimanalo! Our Pop-Up Newsroom Will Be There Thursday
Civil Beat’s journalistic road trip continues this week with a stop in Waimanalo. We’ve been partnering with the Hawaii Public Library System to hold community discussions at libraries around the state. Waimanalo will be our 12th pop-up and marks a return to Oahu after a number of neighbor island visits, including Lanai, Molokai and several […] → Read More
Civil Beat's Next Pop-Up Newsroom Will Be In Hilo
Join our newsroom staff at the Hilo Public Library on Thursday. → Read More
Eric Stinton: Resisting The Cynicism Of Another Election
Somehow, all the things we must do slowly transform into all the things we can’t do, which of course is the dishonest way of saying all the things we won’t do. → Read More
Peter Apo: It Will Take Extraordinary Leadership To Resolve Our Differences Over Mauna Kea
TMT opposition leaders have made it clear that compromise is not possible. → Read More
Danny De Gracia: Trust The People Of Hawaii To Carry Guns Responsibly
We shouldn't be treated as children by nanny state regulators. → Read More
Police Misconduct Records Lawsuit Costs Honolulu Taxpayers Another $83,000
The latest ruling brings the city's costs to about $127,000 in the eight-year-old case. → Read More
8 Years Of Fighting The Police Union In Court And What Did We Get? Quite A Lot, It Turns Out
Civil Beat's original lawsuit seeking police disciplinary files has finally come to an end. → Read More
The Pacific Just Got A Lot Smaller For Civil Beat Readers
Introducing our new international reporter and what he hopes to accomplish with this new beat. → Read More
Veteran Journalist Kevin Dayton Joins Civil Beat
The longtime Hawaii government and political reporter is now writing for us. → Read More
Election Season Is Here, Pandemic Or Not
Civil Beat will have thorough coverage of issues and candidates through the November election. → Read More
Civil Beat Is Partnering With Hawaii News Now
The new media partnership will help us reach many more people and bring HNN's high-quality journalism to our site. → Read More
Civil Beat: Check Out Our Upgraded Comment System
New user features should make commenting a more rewarding experience. → Read More
Why We Sent A Reporter To The Washington Woods To Find Tulsi Gabbard's Consultant
The story has nothing to do with religion. It's all about what she's doing with her supporters' money. → Read More
Civil Beat Wins National Award For General Excellence
The Online News Association is the world's largest organization for digital journalism. → Read More
Civil Beat's 'Are We Ready?' Project Wins Public Service Award
The series on whether Hawaii is prepared for a disaster was one of numerous journalism honors we won for our work in 2018. → Read More
Here's Why We Think Trisha Watson's Kealoha Column Was Worth Publishing
The column offered a perspective that no one else has written about. → Read More
Meet Our New Criminal Justice Reporter
Yoohyun Jung will have a lot of ground to cover as she tackles Hawaii's law and order issues. → Read More
Honolulu Police Corruption: This Is Why We Rarely Rely On Anonymous Sources
Readers should be able to know and trust where your information is coming from. But public officials also have a responsibility to speak up and correct erroneous reporting. → Read More
Political Mailers: Shamelessly Exploiting The News Media
News organizations have no say over how their material is used. In fact, we often don't even know it is being used. → Read More
Judge Orders Release Of More Records In Case Of HPD Officer Who Beat…
But it's unclear when the public will actually get to see the files. The police union has promised to appeal. → Read More