We have come dangerously close to accepting the homeless situation as a problem that we just can't solve.

Chronically homeless means constantly homeless; it means repeatedly homeless.

It pains me deeply to see members of my own party attempting to legislate women's health and contraception choices.

I truly believe the brightest days lie ahead for the Great State of Hawaii.

Good schools, good jobs, good government. These are not unreasonable demands. But sadly, some of our people have already lost heart and have left Hawaii to look for these things elsewhere.

But before looking to the future, let's glance back at the road we've traveled these past two years because that is the source of much of the optimism we are all feeling about the future.

Electing pro-choice Republican women can help foster a discussion that reflects the full spectrum of views and can lead to a more balanced and responsible public dialogue.