Once upon a time, more than 50 years ago, it seemed the perfect brainstorm intersect of science, economy, geography and culture: creating an astronomy complex
When it comes to the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT), the Canary Island’s loss should be Hawaii’s gain. But it will take renewed resolve from Hawaii
At the end of this public-health crisis, recovery will take every bit of worthy economic stimulus, which should not be squandered. That’s why Hawaii simply
It was another setback week for the Thirty Meter Telescope, already delayed three-quarters of a year from its construction start, due to dramatic protests. The $1.4
When in doubt, call for a report. That’s a proposal coming from the Hawaii Senate and House of Representatives, whose leaders on Monday introduced identical concurrent
The latest news letter from Office of Maunakea Management. The University of Hawaii, long the driving entity behind management of the Maunakea Science Reserve, is poised
In this week’s midweek, Bob Jones opens his editorial with: “It’s the age of organized citizen protest, and it behooves government policy makers to formulate and
“These questions are raised not just because of the recent confrontations over the planned Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea, the sports complex in Waimanalo
James Mauliola Keaka Stone Jr., gave his testimony in support of astronomy on Maunakea and TMT. “For most of my life, and I am 63 years
“As telescopes grow larger and astronomers peer deeper into space, the question continues to loom — are the discoveries of the future worth the battles
Well-intentioned people on either side of the Thirty Meter Telescope debate — naturally, one hopes that this would be most people — surely agree on
U.S. Rep. Ed Case is more straightforward in his support of the project, and restated that position this week in a meeting with the Star-Advertiser
