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Gov. Linda Lingle will be the guest speaker at the Hawai`i Island Chamber of Commerce (HICC) luncheon to honor Hawai`i Island winners of this year’s Small Business Association (SBA) awards. The ceremony will take place on Monday, April 6, at the Hilo Yacht Club… …Event registration begins at 11:30 a.m. This event is not open [...]
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Well it looks like my little friend @internetpolice wont be bothering people with Bogus stuff about me anymore. Who goes there? Sorry, the account you were headed to has been suspended due to strange activity. Mosey along now, nothing to see here. Very interesting that @castleinhawaii posted the exact same message at about the same [...]
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Well today we didn’t do too much. Our supervisor is still waiting for some hand held computers that we will be using in the field so we are kind of at a standstill on our training right now. One person decided that they didn’t want to do it, and to answer the question that was [...]
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Media Release Hawaii County Mayor Billy Kenoi has named Margaret Kuroda Masunaga the new deputy director of the county Department of Planning effective April 16, 2009. The appointment fills one of the last key slots in the mayor’s cabinet. Masunaga, 52, is currently a deputy attorney general for the state of Hawai’i in the Attorney [...]
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BITE ME: We really should end the week with an emotionally satisfying rant suggesting the bigoted, homophobic, red-shirted troglodytes to shove their jesus and bible up their sociopathic asses so there won’t be room for that army of big hairy phalluses they apparently fear so much. After all, it’s as obvious as it was a [...]
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The Department of Public Works is scheduled to reinforce the support beams on the second wooden bridge on Kaiwiki Road in North Hilo TODAY, weather permitting. No pedestrian or vehicles will be allowed to use the bridge from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. while repairs are underway. The wooden bridge located close to the top [...]
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I spoke with Hunter Bishop tonight at the Highway 130 meeting, and I asked him how the website was coming along. He mentioned that they are still working on it and it should be coming along soon. He did mention that it would feature RSS feeds so that media outlets could just have the information [...]
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I love pistachio nuts… like… I’m addicted to them to the point where I can polish off a 1 lb bag in a sitting if I have em in front of me. Just wish they weren’t so damn expensive. Federal food safety officials warned Monday that consumers should stop eating all foods containing pistachios while [...]
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So I get home from a long day… only to find out that someone is posting messages on Twitter to the following people… Who I think I know as Ms. Shirley Bradbury. This stems from the same person that is doing the $100.00 Essay Scam Houses. It’s very easy to see why… as I notified [...]
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The latest episode of the “The Ledge” is out and as usual, you can view past episodes up on the top of the blog: Chair of the Hawaii Energy and Environmental Protection Committee Hermina Morita talks about energy in the world and how Hawaii will play a huge part in ending our addiction to fossil [...]
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So I just got back from the first day of census training. There were 16 of us. Surprisingly enough… two people from “Punaweb” were also hired. Today was all paperwork and just doing basic stuff like getting to know our supervisor… fingerprinting, issuing of hand held computers, badges and learning how to fill out time [...]
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Leading U.S. and Asian journalists will share their insights from the Senior Journalists Seminar, an EWC study tour that delves into interfaith relations and its impact on domestic and international politics. In this program, journalists engage their peers and religious leaders on issues that have caused tension between these Asian countries (which have substantial Muslim [...]
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Table 2: Estimated Average Daily Traffic Along Keaau-Pahoa Road From – To: 2002—-2018—-2028—-2038 (Year) Keaau Bypass Opukahaia Street 21,300 31,900 41,000 52,700 Opukahaia Street Transfer Station 20,400 30,700 39,600 51,100 Transfer Station Shower Drive 22,100 31,500 39,300 49,100 Shower Drive Pohaku Place 16,700 24,400 30,900 39,100 Pohaku Place Kaloli Drive [...]
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Folks it’s not even April Fools Days yet and I’m finding some weird stuff out there on the net. I just ran across this site called “Hawaiian Mermaids“ I don’t know when this site was built, but I did notice on this page that they seem to be currently filming on the Big Island. He/She/They/IT [...]
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…Military officials from China and Taiwan are expected to meet for the first time in 60 years at a conference in Hawaii… Source:
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Recently, Big Island blogger Tiffany Edwards Hunt posted a picture of her baby next to her laptop that stirred up a few emotional comments regarding the health of children. Other people have recently commented that I shouldn’t place pictures of children on my blog. I guess I’ll push a few buttons here on this post. [...]
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