Stephen Tsai: State leaders need to chip in to keep UH competitive

A gallon of gas is approaching the price of a mini plate lunch. With household expenses rocketing, it is becoming more difficult to pinch pennies — that is, if we still were manufacturing them. And it won’t stop raining, which is resulting in costly repairs to roads, sewers, schools and homes. We all have money problems, to be sure, but the University of Hawaii athletic department has a ...