And to all of the children of Hawaii, please participate too, and help to make Hawaii a happier place to live. Mary Needham Same-sex marriage issue is least of our problems The City Council and mayor have sold Waikiki to the developers. Our schools are falling apart. Our children cannot read. There are what seem like daily knifings and shootings.
Prostitutes rule the streets in Waikiki after dark.
Domestic violence is at an all-time high. Graffiti is everywhere. The problems of the kanaka maoli need to be addressed. Tourists are robbed and beaten. The issue of no-fault insurance has yet to be solved.