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Hawaii County’s Mass Transit Agency has ordered a double decker bus that will be the first in Hawaii when it arrives as expected early next year… More here
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County of Hawai’i Mayor Billy Kenoi signed his administration’s first budget today, a $387 million spending plan that reduces expenditures by 4.1 percent from the current year’s budget. The new spending plan marks the first time the county budget has been reduced since 2001… More here
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Back in November, I got to go up to Mauna Kea and check out the Moon Rover (SCARAB) that was tested up there. I wasn’t paid to go up there, I simply communicated with NASA officials and got the credentials to go there as a “Community Blogger”. I just thought it would be a great [...]
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Honolulu City Councilmember Duke Bainum has died An e-mail from Bainum’s staff this morning said, “We are deeply saddened to announce that Councilmember Duke Bainum passed away last night at approximately 11 p.m. from complications due to an aneurysm… More Here
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From the Desk of Hawaii Corporation Counsel Lincoln Ashida: Why negligent homicide suspects are normally released pending further investigation. A very sad story was reported in our local media over the past weekend, where a one year-old child was killed in a traffic collision. The news report says the driver of a pickup truck ran [...]
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I noticed that the BIPC has extended it’s deadline for scholarship applications: …Originally applicants had until June 11 to turn in their papers, but the Scholarship Committee, headed by Peter Sur, will review applications that are received up to June 18… I just found out that the “EVER SO SECRETIVE” Press Club “Gleanings” have been [...]
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