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I just noticed this post by an investor about Tesoro: …Tesoro is a big name in California and Hawaii – large markets in the United States – and is trading at these levels, which has many believing that it could be a takeover candidate… I myself have always wished I had the capital to take [...]
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My Unofficial Polls at the top of this page indicates just how important it is for everyone to vote. The 5th District race is currently just one vote difference between Joseph and Gumapac out of 122 votes cast so far as of this posting. This could boil down to a close race if folks get [...]
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I mentioned on Wednesday that Pilago would be going before the council with his bill to protect Taro and Coffee tomorrow, September 9th on the Kona side. The bill can be seen here. BILL NO. – 361 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 14, GENERAL WELFARE, HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING [...]
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I just noticed that the FoPF website is now up and running. Go check it out here. It looks as though it’s still being worked on, but a great start none the less.
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Indian game show gone bad:
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I wrote to Andrew Cooper earlier today about the Street Lights on the Big Island, and he responded with some interesting feedback that I hadn’t heard of before. It’s a fairly long letter, and it still hasn’t gotten me convinced that the lighting on Big Island roads needs to be improved: – The streetlights do [...]
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I guess I’ll file this one under you learn something new. This one is not for my entertainment… but yours. I didn’t even know they had these things!
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Sent the following letter off to Mr. Cooper: Dear Andrew, With today’s technology and the High Powered telescopes that you folks have atop Mauna Kea… is it really necessary that the street lights be so dim over the entire island that it makes for driving on the roads dangerous? Many lives have been lost because [...]
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Richard Ha reports today that Farmers on the Big Island are in trouble. Something that stood out to me, is the following statement: …The rumor going around the farmers market is that two large farmers on the Big Island, and a bunch of small farmers, are thinking of calling it quits. The reasons have to [...]
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I mentioned back on August 24th that there were problems going on at the Advertiser. I turn your attention to this quote from Ian Lind’s Blog today: …Oshiro seems to raise the possibility that Gannett could close the Advertiser and leave Hawaii…
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Just noticed the Federal Dept. of Energy has released 6.6 Million in grants. Hawaii is receiving $500,000 of it to study the following: …Hawaii will establish a policy framework for renewable energy for the grid infrastructure using innovative demand site management, electrical storage, smart grid technologies, and electrical transmission and delivery technologies. The grid infrastructure [...]
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Once again I’d like to thank David Corrigan for helping out the Big Island community. The Debate video is now online.
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Sign Waving Schedule: If your area is not here or you think its not enough, WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? Call Shannon 322-6604 for information and to get signs and t-shirts and coordinate sign waving group FRIDAY 19th: Kailua, below Borders, 3:30-5:30 Kailua, top of Hina Lani, 3:00-5:30 – Park on Ona Ona St. Hawi, [...]
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