Patti Epler is an Editor and General Manager at Honolulu Civil Beat. She covers a range of topics including law and legal affairs, government and politics, and public policy, with a particular focus on elections and litigation. Patti's work has been featured in prominent outlets such as Raw Story and Honolulu Civil Beat.
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Honolulu, United States (Local)
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Patti Epler's focus is on local coverage, particularly in Hawaii and Honolulu. Her articles predominantly revolve around profile features with a significant emphasis on politics. Given this, Patti may be interested in pitches related to investigative stories or profiles of individuals involved in Hawaiian politics.
As her coverage attributes suggest 100% focus on profile feature, potential sources should tailor their pitches towards providing compelling narratives or unique insights into political figures or issues relevant to the Hawaiian community. Additionally, given the specific geographic focus of her reporting, sources with expertise or connections within Hawaii's political landscape would likely resonate best with Patti Epler.
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Chief John Pelletier was one of several high-profile defendants who were accused of participating in a brutal sexual assault against a California woman.
By: Patti Epler
The former longtime legislator, attorney and community activist is still deeply involved in her community.
By: Patti Epler, Chad Blair
The University of Hawaiʻi is one of the most important institutions in the state. The public needs to know more, not less, about who's running it.
The public has a right to review the Board of Regents' discussions when it hired a new president and her special adviser, public interest attorneys say.
By: Patti Epler
Civil Beat met up with the Hawaiʻi senator when he was home in Honolulu last week for a freewheeling discussion on the state of national affairs.
By: Chad Blair, Patti Epler
Hawaiʻi lawmakers still can't bring themselves to do anything that changes how they do business or makes it easier for other people to run for office.
Chad Blair's job as politics editor at Civil Beat includes reflecting on how political decisions impact people and communities.
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Kim Gamel was a veteran journalist, former longtime foreign correspondent and Civil Beat editor since 2020.
