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Entries for 'Selected News Articles'
Tuesday, September 24, 2019 |
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Wind Farms Could Drive Bats to Extinction
By Selected News Articles @ 5:41 PM :: 125718 Views :: Energy, Environment
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...Existing research shows USFWS doesn’t have a clue how many bats exist and or even if this species can survive their approved wind energy mortality....
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Tuesday, September 24, 2019 |
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Hawaii Public School Spending 16th Highest per Pupil
By Selected News Articles @ 12:05 AM :: 5717 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, Labor, Cost of Living
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...and teachers salaries are the lowest in USA when adjusted for cost of living....
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Sunday, September 22, 2019 |
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Honolulu Monthly Cost of Living $9,632
By Selected News Articles @ 6:50 PM :: 3585 Views :: Cost of Living
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...What It Actually Costs to Live in America’s Most Expensive Cities....
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Wednesday, September 18, 2019 |
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'Gravely Disabled' Homeless Forced Into Mental Health Care in More States
By Selected News Articles @ 3:19 PM :: 3558 Views :: Homelessness
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"...The ACLU of Hawaii declined an interview request...."
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Monday, September 16, 2019 |
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After Saudi Drone Attack, Tulsi Gabbard says she is not being Pimped out by Donald Trump
By Selected News Articles @ 11:18 PM :: 4127 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Military
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...Tulsi's guru Chris Butler wants recognition from the real Hindus in India. This leads us to today's comments....
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Sunday, September 15, 2019 |
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Sunday, September 15, 2019 |
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Cato Jones Act Criticism Prompts Industry Backlash
By Selected News Articles @ 7:07 PM :: 3097 Views :: Jones Act
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...Michael Hansen, a maritime expert who serves as president of the Hawaii Shippers Council, published his own critiques....
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Friday, September 13, 2019 |
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Court: Fox Must Face Lawsuit over Malia Zimmerman Conspiracy Theory
By Selected News Articles @ 4:37 PM :: 5603 Views :: National News, First Amendment
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...Nearly a year after Rich’s death, in May 2017, Fox News published a story written by co-defendant and reporter Malia Zimmerman, which included the now-debunked claim that investigators had evidence showing Rich leaked the emails in the midst of the 2016 presidential election campaign....
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Wednesday, September 11, 2019 |
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Hawaii 2nd Most Likely to Slip into Recession
By Selected News Articles @ 4:04 AM :: 3691 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics
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...Probability of weak economic fundamentals in Q4 2019: 30.53%....
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Monday, September 9, 2019 |
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2020 Candidates Are Pushing To End Private Prisons — But The States They Serve Use Them For Better Inmate Conditions
By Selected News Articles @ 8:16 PM :: 4021 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Law Enforcement
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“...Overcrowding, high recidivism rates and skyrocketing costs aren’t solved with politics or posturing...."
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Saturday, September 7, 2019 |
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Neo-Nazis Brag About Boosting Gabbard's Small-Donor Count
By Selected News Articles @ 3:54 AM :: 4816 Views :: Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation
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...RT, the Kremlin-backed news agency, often highlights Gabbard’s campaign. The Russian embassy in South Africa has tweeted defensively about her, Russian bots have boosted her....
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Monday, September 2, 2019 |
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Can Tulsi Gabbard Protect India's Government from Sanctions?
By Selected News Articles @ 9:35 PM :: 5642 Views :: Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation, Religion
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... Everybody knows Gabbard is running for President because Chris Butler seeks recognition from mainstream Hinduism in India. But what does India want in exchange? ....
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Tuesday, August 27, 2019 |
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Gabbard Cries 'Unfair' as Debate Qualification Deadline Looms
By Selected News Articles @ 4:53 AM :: 4243 Views :: Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation
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...Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii, Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado, Montana Gov. Steve Bullock and billionaire liberal activist Tom Steyer all say they’ve been cheated out of a podium....
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Sunday, August 25, 2019 |
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Hawaii: How Middle-Class Friendly is Your Community?
By Selected News Articles @ 3:20 AM :: 4534 Views :: Family, Hawaii Statistics
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...69 Communities in Hawaii Ranked for Middleclassness....
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Thursday, August 22, 2019 |
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Hawaii Millionaire Will Go Broke Faster Than Any Other State
By Selected News Articles @ 3:44 AM :: 4307 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...If you retire with $1 million in Hawaii, you’ll have less than a dozen years to ride out your savings....
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Wednesday, August 21, 2019 |
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To Keep Pushing Abortion Hawaii and Planned Parenthood Quit Title X
By Selected News Articles @ 8:41 PM :: 3478 Views :: Life
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...until just a few months ago, Hawaii was trying to force churches to promote abortion. Now....
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Wednesday, August 21, 2019 |
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Hawaii has 18th-lowest juvenile arrest rate in country
By Selected News Articles @ 8:31 PM :: 3878 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Law Enforcement
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...Theft and Juvenile Delinquency: Where Are Teens Most Likely to Steal?....
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Wednesday, August 21, 2019 |
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Hawaii Community Colleges: How Does Your School Rank?
By Selected News Articles @ 12:22 AM :: 4015 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...Six Hawaii community colleges ranked on quality and affordability....
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Tuesday, August 20, 2019 |
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For Hawaii, Cost of Dying is Like Cost of Living
By Selected News Articles @ 11:40 PM :: 5656 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, Cost of Living
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...Death in Hawaii is by far the priciest among all the states....
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Monday, August 19, 2019 |
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Mauna Kea: Is this all a joke now?
By Selected News Articles @ 11:28 PM :: 6712 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...and a Tweet Momoa sent out a day before this saying that he got run over by a tractor and couldn’t film Aquaman 2....
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Sunday, August 18, 2019 |
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Two mass killings a world apart share a common theme: ‘ecofascism’
By Selected News Articles @ 7:21 PM :: 3639 Views :: Environment
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..."A lot of people felt they were getting burned by talking about population growth and its adverse impact," Holdren said. As a result, he said, the movement's leaders began focusing on the education and empowerment of women….
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Saturday, August 17, 2019 |
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“Absolutely never,” says Maui OHA Trustee Hulu Lindsey on TMT
By Selected News Articles @ 5:21 PM :: 6169 Views :: Hawaii County , Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...Hulu Lindsey is the only OHA Trustee to be Arrested on Mauna Kea....
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Wednesday, August 14, 2019 |
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Hawaii 3rd-Lowest Percentage of Kids in PreSchool
By Selected News Articles @ 6:31 PM :: 6344 Views :: Education K-12, Family, Small Business, Cost of Living
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...Hawaii Child Care Costs More than College Tuition....
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Wednesday, August 14, 2019 |
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Gun Control Study Based on Fake Hawaii Data
By Selected News Articles @ 6:29 PM :: 4143 Views :: Second Amendment
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...Highly Touted Study Tests Non-Existent Policies, Uses Deceptive Data....
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Saturday, August 10, 2019 |
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Windfarms Bribe Environmentalists for Permission to Kill 300 Bats, 44 Nene
By Selected News Articles @ 8:42 PM :: 6753 Views :: Energy, Environment, Ethics
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...With some fanfare, the DLNR acquired the 2,900 acres from Dole late last year for about $15 million, with $2.75 million of that coming from Kawailoa Wind....
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Monday, August 5, 2019 |
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Hawaii Doctors Least Likely to Accept Medicare
By Selected News Articles @ 3:08 PM :: 4046 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care
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...Hawaii ranks 36th for health care access....
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Sunday, August 4, 2019 |
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Trustee: OHA Should be a Center of Influence Peddling
By Selected News Articles @ 5:31 PM :: 5040 Views :: Ethics, OHA
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...you will work there around 5 years or so, building your networks and resume then go on to the private sector....
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Sunday, August 4, 2019 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted August 4, 2019
By Selected News Articles @ 5:06 PM :: 2999 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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...votes and bills introduced, week ending August 4, 2019....
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Saturday, August 3, 2019 |
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1880: King Kalakaua Calls for Observatory to be Built in Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 4:01 PM :: 8795 Views :: Greenmail, Hawaii History, Higher Education, OHA
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...In 1884 the five-inch refractor was installed in a dome constructed above Pauahi Hall....
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Friday, August 2, 2019 |
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Tulsi Gabbard Thinks We’re Doomed
By Selected News Articles @ 8:22 PM :: 5427 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Military, Politicians
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...“Tracking metrics of Russian state propaganda on Twitter, she was by far the most favored candidate” ....
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Thursday, August 1, 2019 |
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9th Circuit Rejects Race-Based Voting on Guam
By Selected News Articles @ 12:48 AM :: 4133 Views :: National News, OHA
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...case echoes Rice v Cayetano....
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Monday, July 29, 2019 |
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Native Claims: How Alaska Found a Settlement
By Selected News Articles @ 9:16 PM :: 6187 Views :: Greenmail, Hawaii History, OHA
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...Here is the story of what Alaskans did, (and Hawaii did not) as told by former Alaska Governor and US Interior Secretary Walter J. Hickel....
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Monday, July 29, 2019 |
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Feds Force UH to Shutter Chinese Communist Spy Center ‘Confucius Institute’
By Selected News Articles @ 6:27 PM :: 5836 Views :: Higher Education, Military
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“...It’s a sad reflection on the University of Hawaii that it took 13 years to boot the institute off the UH campus — and only then because of the threat of funding cutoffs by the Department of Defense....”
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Sunday, July 28, 2019 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted July 28, 2019
By Selected News Articles @ 8:45 PM :: 3119 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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... Weekly Update from GovTrack.us ....
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Friday, July 26, 2019 |
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Hawaii: Geothermal potential could offer reliability on clean energy
By Selected News Articles @ 6:08 PM :: 3523 Views :: Energy
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...Geothermal is both cheap and reliable, that is why it is constantly being blocked in Hawaii....
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Thursday, July 25, 2019 |
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Foreclosure Next? Court Finds Criminal Al Hee's Scam Company in Default
By Selected News Articles @ 12:01 PM :: 5711 Views :: DHHL, Ethics
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...The Rural Utilities Service loaned millions to Sandwich Isles Communications to finance the installation of a telecommunications network in the state....
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Tuesday, July 23, 2019 |
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Fighting for Details on How Hawaii DoE Spends $2 Billion
By Selected News Articles @ 7:05 PM :: 4350 Views :: Education K-12, Labor
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"...The problem is the data we provide is based on an accounting system that is more than two decades out of use...."
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Thursday, July 18, 2019 |
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Hawaii 3rd Lowest Youth Poverty
By Selected News Articles @ 4:37 PM :: 3560 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics
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...2019’s States with the Most At-Risk Youth....
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Tuesday, July 16, 2019 |
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At UH Confab, Politicians and Lawyers Get Reality Check on Climate Suits
By Selected News Articles @ 4:05 PM :: 6171 Views :: Honolulu County, Energy, Environment, Higher Education
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...Politicians and trial lawyers eager to sue energy companies over the costs of climate change received an unwelcome message from a university professor....
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Sunday, July 14, 2019 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted July 13, 2019
By Selected News Articles @ 2:14 PM :: 2879 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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... weekly update from GovTrack.us ....
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Saturday, July 13, 2019 |
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Senate Confirms Trump Appointee to Ninth Circuit
By Selected News Articles @ 2:53 PM :: 3261 Views :: Judiciary
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...Bress will fill the seat vacated by Judge Alex Kozinski, who stepped down in 2017 amid sexual misconduct allegations....
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Saturday, July 13, 2019 |
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Honolulu Among Worst Cities for First-Time Home Buyers
By Selected News Articles @ 4:57 AM :: 4567 Views :: Honolulu County, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...WalletHub compared 300 cities of varying sizes across 27 key indicators of market attractiveness, affordability and quality of life....
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Saturday, July 13, 2019 |
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Hawaii--3rd Lowest Student Debt
By Selected News Articles @ 4:43 AM :: 4240 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education, Cost of Living
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...Student Debt as % of Income, Adjusted for Cost of Living (3rd-lowest)....
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Friday, July 12, 2019 |
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Puerto Rico Relief? Special interests lobby to uphold Jones Act
By Selected News Articles @ 10:57 PM :: 4907 Views :: Ethics, Jones Act
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...Several domestic shipping and maritime interest groups, alongside unions, are backing lobbying efforts to keep the Jones Act on the books....
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Friday, July 12, 2019 |
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CNBC America's Top States for Business -- Hawaii 49th
By Selected News Articles @ 4:45 PM :: 4949 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business, Cost of Living
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...To rank CNBC's 2019 America's Top States for Business, we put all 50 states through a rigorous test and graded them based on more than 60 measures of competitiveness in 10 broad categories....
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Tuesday, July 9, 2019 |
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Gabbard: Harris Leveled ‘False Accusation’ of Racism at Biden
By Selected News Articles @ 3:37 AM :: 4214 Views :: Democratic Party, Congressional Delegation
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...'It was a false accusation that Joe Biden is a racist'....
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Saturday, July 6, 2019 |
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Hawaii Congressional Delegation How They Voted July 6, 2019
By Selected News Articles @ 4:25 PM :: 3011 Views :: Congressional Delegation
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... Congress was on recess this week, but members did introduce bills ....
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Friday, July 5, 2019 |
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Energy: Hawaii has Highest Prices, Lowest Consumption
By Selected News Articles @ 2:14 AM :: 5434 Views :: Energy, Hawaii Statistics, Cost of Living
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...despite the nation's lowest electricity consumption, chart-topping rates give Hawaii the 10th highest electric bills....
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Friday, July 5, 2019 |
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NIFLA v. Becerra: One Year Later, Still the Most Significant Abortion SCOTUS Case in Decades
By Selected News Articles @ 12:25 AM :: 4802 Views :: First Amendment, Life
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... Can the government mandate that groups or individuals speak a message with which they fundamentally disagree? ....
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