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World Wide Ed Pulpconnection Jerome’s ThoughtsThe economic market is hitting home to me personally. One of my advertisers (Island Trust at top Left) has recently been forced to make a smart economic move and vacate their Pahoa Location. The Island Trust Realty office on Pahoa’s main strip has been in business for quite some time. Due to the recent market [...]
Filed under: Announcements, Big Island, Community, Economy, Puna, Sustainable Living | Tagged: Economy, Island Trust Real Estate, Pahoa | 1 Comment »
I can’t do anything but copy and paste this whole article written by Andy Parx over at Got Windmills. Although Hawai`i County officials claim the blackballing of journalist/bloggers on the Big Island was over before it began one of, if not the main target of the policy says that’s just more shibai. “I was the [...]
Filed under: Announcements, Big Island, Blogs, Community, Hawaii, Hawaiian, Kauai, Legal, Newspapers, Rumors, State Affairs, Technology, TMT | Tagged: Blogger Blackballed, Department of Public Works, Got Windmills, Saddle Road, TMT | 1 Comment »
Is there any way that you folks can make your articles a bit more entertaining to read? I know a few of you folks have great senses of humor but it NEVER shows in any of the articles you folks pen for the paper. I’m not going to name anyone in particular… you folks know [...]
Filed under: Blogs, Comedy, Newspapers | Tagged: Tribune Herald, West Hawaii Today | 1 Comment »
Today, the Honolulu Star-Bulletin closes its Big Island Bureau, laying off long time bureau chief Rod Thompson. …In this video filmed on Thursday, Thompson reflects on his decades of Hawaii County journalism as he clears out his Kinoole Street office… Click Here for Exclusive Video of Rod Thompson’s Reflections on the closure and other past [...]
Filed under: Announcements, Big Island, Economy, Kauai, Maui, Newspapers, State Affairs | Tagged: Neighbor Island Bureaus, Rod Thompson, Star-Bulletin | Leave a Comment »
The following correction appeared in the “Setting the Record Straight” column of today’s Hawaii Tribune Herald under the Police Report (it didn’t make it to the online edition) “Due to a production error, two lines were deleted from Thursday’s article on the county Public Works department media policy. The complete paragraph, which began on the [...]
Filed under: Announcements, Big Island, Hawaii, Legal, Newspapers | Tagged: Hawaii County Department of Public Works Media Policy | 2 Comments »
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Hat tip to Georgette Deemer over at the Hawaii House Blog for blogging about some of the “US Army Environmental Initiatives for the Big Island“. The following initiative caught my eye: …“Hydrogen Highway” – The Army is working with the Hawaii Natural Energy Institute and the Environmental Protection Agency to implement recommendations from the Hawaii [...]
Filed under: Blogs, Environment, Hawaii, Legislature, State Affairs, Sustainable Living, Technology, Transportation | Tagged: Hydrogen Fueling Station Volcanoes National Park, Hydrogen Highway | Leave a Comment »
On February 12th, I blogged that Hawaii County had a Twitter Account. Hawaii County Public Information Specialist replied to me in an email the following regarding that Twitter Account: Civil Defense is unaware of that account. As I discovered now that I just signed on for my own account, apparently anyone could have set up [...]
Filed under: Blogs, Hawaii, Rumors, Security, State Affairs, Technology | Tagged: Civil Defense, Honoluu Department of Emergency Management, Twitter | 1 Comment »
Hat tip to one of my readers for pointing out this article in “The Nation”. Surfers vs. The Superferry by Jerry Mander and Koohan Paik It all started in 2001 as a purportedly modest “local” effort to offer inter-island ferry service to “help local people more easily visit their relatives on other islands, and carry [...]
Filed under: Environment, Hawaii, State Affairs, Superferry | Tagged: Superferry Chronicles | 1 Comment »
Media Release Dear Chairman Yoshimoto and Council Members: As required by the Hawaii County Charter, submitted with this message is the proposed operating budget for the County of Hawaii for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010. This balanced budget includes estimated revenues and appropriations of $386,279,510, which is 4.2% less than the current year’s [...]
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HB1526 HD1 RELATING TO HEALTH. Obesity; Menu Education and Labeling Act Requires a franchise retail food establishment to include nutritional information about each standard menu item. (HB1526 HD1) Hawaii and Maine are jumping on the menu-labeling bandwagon and considering measures to require restaurants to post total calorie content on all menus, according to Fast Casual. Maine’s [...]
Filed under: Education, Food & Drink, Idiots, Kids, Legislature, State Affairs | Tagged: Fast Food Calories, HB 1526, Obesity | Leave a Comment »
If you haven’t stopped by Wayne “Big Dog” Joseph’s new blog lately, I suggest you stop by every once in a while. While he is still learning the ins and outs of blogging while posting a few of his older articles that were published in the Tribune Herald, I noticed a few times he adds [...]
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