WHERE IS TORT REFORM IN LEGISLATIVE GOALS?
After reading the goals of all the different groups of legislators, the Senate Republicans, the Senate Democrats, etc., I did not see anything about tort reform for medical malpractice. Do we have another group of self-serving politicians, of which most are attorneys, who are more interested in lining their own and their friends’ pocketbooks than the people of Hawai’i, where doctors are leaving in droves to escape high malpractice insurance? Bobby Chang Kaimuki ALTERNATE REVIEW ‘ON THE BEACH’ EXHIBIT IS BLISSFUL, HUMOROUS Having just visited the impressive “On the Beach” exhibition at The Contemporary Museum of Art with my wife, I can’t help but offer an alternative reaction to that of Advertiser reviewer Marie Carvalho (Jan. 6). She certainly has a right to her own interpretation, and her article is well-written and apparently inspired by the thoughts of the artist himself, Richard Misrach, as he took photos from a high-rise hotel balcony of beachgoers and swimmers in Waikiki in 2002-
