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Tuesday, September 12, 2017 |
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Hawaii Weed Stores to Go Cashless Oct 1 (sort of)
By News Release @ 11:59 PM :: 8255 Views :: Law Enforcement, Small Business, Drugs
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...Cash Transaction Will Continue under New ‘Cashless’ System....
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Saturday, September 9, 2017 |
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How Much Does Your State Collect in Corporate Income Taxes Per Capita?
By Tax Foundation @ 11:59 PM :: 6124 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business, Taxes
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...in FY 2015, the corporate income tax only comprised 5.3 percent of state tax collections....
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Saturday, September 9, 2017 |
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BLNR Approves Boating Rule Changes
By News Release @ 4:08 PM :: 6120 Views :: Hawaii State Government, OHA, Small Business
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...The rule changes cover a spectrum of boating and ocean recreation uses, such as: commercial use and parking permits and fees; commercial marine operations and tours....
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Saturday, September 9, 2017 |
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Supreme Court: Aquarium Fisheries Sacrificed on Altar of Tourism
By Selected News Articles @ 3:50 PM :: 7033 Views :: Environment, Small Business
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...The purpose of the Supreme Court is to give the enviros whatever they ask for. Why? Because the enviros are agents of the State’s #1 industry—tourism and land development....
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Monday, September 4, 2017 |
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Hawaii Small Business in Facts and Figures
By News Release @ 6:35 PM :: 4802 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business
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...The state's economic engine starts on Main Street....
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Monday, September 4, 2017 |
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Honolulu Republicans: On Labor Day Celebrate Entrepreneurship
By Brett Kulbis @ 1:00 PM :: 5200 Views :: Labor, Small Business
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...We hope you take a moment and reflect on how much America’s entrepreneurial spirit and free market economy have enabled us to prosper and enjoy a standard of living unrivalled in history....
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Friday, September 1, 2017 |
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Bill Before Congress: Claim--Hawaii Allows 'horrific legal market' in Dog Meat
By News Release @ 3:49 AM :: 11447 Views :: Agriculture, Law Enforcement, Small Business
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"...An undercover investigation for EnviroWatch highlighted the brutality of dog meat farms in Hawaii...."
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Thursday, August 24, 2017 |
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Interior Dep't Sends Trump Recommendations on National Monuments
By News Release @ 2:43 PM :: 6496 Views :: Environment, OHA, Small Business
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...findings and recommendations on national monuments that were under review as a result of the April 26, 2017 executive order....
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Wednesday, August 23, 2017 |
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Kona DLNR Harassment: Judge Throws Case out on Technicality
By News Release @ 2:50 AM :: 6410 Views :: Hawaii County , Ethics, Small Business
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...Judge Fujino dismissed the case because plaintiffs cannot file suit directly in the circuit court challenging the application of a rule....
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Friday, August 18, 2017 |
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Hawaii misses the bitcoin boom
By Grassroot Institute @ 11:59 PM :: 6928 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Small Business
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....Since then, the price of bitcoin has catapulted to over $4,000 per bitcoin, up from $1,000....
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Wednesday, August 2, 2017 |
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Tuesday, August 1, 2017 |
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E-Cigs Get a Second Chance from FDA
By News Release @ 4:07 PM :: 4962 Views :: Health Care, Small Business
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...Unexpected update from FDA halts federal regulations and embraces e-cigarettes....
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Wednesday, July 12, 2017 |
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CNBC: Hawaii 2nd-Worst State for Business
By Selected News Articles @ 9:57 AM :: 4708 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business
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... Hawaii's disadvantages, like the regulatory regime and the roads, are not beyond its control ....
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Wednesday, July 5, 2017 |
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Tiki bar owner bows to ‘cultural appropriation’ outcry: ‘I am so very sorry’
By Selected News Articles @ 9:41 PM :: 6656 Views :: First Amendment, Small Business
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“Pretty soon we will be requiring ‘cultural appropriation’ training before anyone is allowed to open a business in this town.”
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Wednesday, July 5, 2017 |
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Best States to Start a Business? Hawaii Ranks 46th
By News Release @ 7:25 PM :: 5164 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business
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...access to cash, human capital and affordable office space....
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Monday, July 3, 2017 |
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Is This the End to the Hawaii Aquarium Fishery?
By Selected News Articles @ 5:56 AM :: 5415 Views :: Environment, Small Business
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The Hawaii Aquarium fishery was proven sustainable by a 17 year study of the fishery....
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Friday, June 30, 2017 |
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UH Law School Looks at Sharing Economy
By Robert Thomas @ 2:00 AM :: 3900 Views :: Small Business
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..."Property" And Investment-Backed Expectations In Ridesharing Regulatory Takings Claims....
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Monday, June 26, 2017 |
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SB1240: Science Beats Anti-Aquarium Hysteria
By News Release @ 1:52 AM :: 5550 Views :: Environment, Small Business
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“The Hawaii aquarium fishing community has offered alternative legislation and a willingness to work with DLNR to improve the permit system and ensure that it is based in sound science”
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Wednesday, June 21, 2017 |
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NFIB Hawaii Small Business End-of-Session Report
By Selected News Articles @ 11:15 PM :: 4880 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Small Business
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Defeat – for now – of onerous paid leave and minimum wage proposals highlight accomplishments for small business. Big court victory an added bonus....
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Wednesday, June 21, 2017 |
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HDOT: 2002 Airport Agreement with Sheriff is Out of Date
By News Release @ 10:14 PM :: 5355 Views :: Labor, Small Business
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Private security companies have worked to keep Hawaii’s airport facilities safe since 1976....
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Wednesday, June 7, 2017 |
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Maui Mayor Signs Polystyrene Ban
By News Release @ 12:11 AM :: 8205 Views :: Maui County, Environment, Small Business
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The law is set to go into effect on Dec. 31, 2018....
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Saturday, June 3, 2017 |
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VIDEO: The Right to Home Share in Hawaii
By Grassroot Institute @ 11:26 PM :: 6007 Views :: Small Business
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...Airbnb and other home-sharing applications are regulated by market demands for safety and quality, most notably, by star ratings....
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Thursday, June 1, 2017 |
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Q-Mark Shreds its Own Reputation with Poll Claiming Anti-Aquarium Hysteria Reaches 90%
By News Release @ 10:50 PM :: 7138 Views :: Environment, Small Business
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...Does anybody really believe that 90% of the public has even heard of the aquarium fisheries issue--much less have an opinion on it?
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Thursday, May 25, 2017 |
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The case for short-term rentals
By Grassroot Institute @ 2:37 AM :: 6983 Views :: Land Use, Small Business, Tourism
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...the home sharing economy helps locals deal with Hawaii’s cost of living....
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Wednesday, May 24, 2017 |
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NFIB: Hanalei River Ruling a Victory for Small Business
By News Release @ 4:31 AM :: 8243 Views :: Kauai County, Small Business
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...The NFIB Small Business Legal Center, speaking on behalf of Hawaii’s small-business community, commends the Hawaii Supreme Court decision in County of Kauai v. Hanalei River Holdings, Ltd....
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Thursday, May 18, 2017 |
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FCC Takes Step Towards Freeing the Internet
By Heritage Foundation @ 6:08 PM :: 5278 Views :: First Amendment, Small Business
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...preventing “1930s-era regulations on internet providers.”....
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Thursday, May 4, 2017 |
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The First Step in Revoking Obama’s Land (and Ocean) Grab
By Heritage Foundation @ 2:56 PM :: 5606 Views :: Environment, Small Business
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What is done by executive power can be undone by executive power....
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Wednesday, April 26, 2017 |
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Hawaii Business Tax Burden -- 7th Highest in USA
By News Release @ 3:59 PM :: 5515 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business, Taxes
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The experts at Anderson Economic Group have considered 11 taxes that businesses pay in order to produce the most comprehensive business tax burden ranking to date....
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Wednesday, April 26, 2017 |
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Sunday, April 23, 2017 |
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Best Small Cities to Start a Business? Kaneohe Ranks 1176th
By Selected News Articles @ 3:42 PM :: 4764 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business
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....Kahului, Pearl City, Waipahu, Hilo, Kaneohe....
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Friday, April 21, 2017 |
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HTA: Without TVRs Hawaii Would Lose 15% of Tourists
By News Release @ 4:15 PM :: 5789 Views :: Small Business, Tourism
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HTA commentary about House Bill 1471 and Senate Bill 704, as they relate to transient accommodations....
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Friday, April 21, 2017 |
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Are Enviros Finally Ready to Accept Fish Farming?
By Selected News Articles @ 12:25 AM :: 8430 Views :: Environment, Small Business
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...some environmentalists are saying open-ocean aquaculture deserves a fresh look....
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Friday, April 7, 2017 |
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HB1022: $10M for Latest Honolulu Airport Mess
By News Release @ 3:51 PM :: 5549 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Small Business
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“Settling these claims now spares all parties years of litigation and lets HDOT use existing project monies to pay subs for the work that was done,” said Doug Chin....
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Sunday, April 2, 2017 |
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Carnival Cancelled Thanks to OHA Money Grab?
By Andrew Walden @ 5:32 PM :: 8183 Views :: Maui County, OHA, Small Business
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“A little over half of this increase is attributable to State wharfage charges"
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Thursday, March 30, 2017 |
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OHA issues two more business loans
By News Release @ 6:00 PM :: 5504 Views :: OHA, Small Business
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...two Hua Kanu business loans, totaling $450,000, to Reliant Trucking Inc. and Goldwings Supply Service Inc....
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Sunday, March 26, 2017 |
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Feds to Reopen Papahanaumokuakea to Fishing?
By News Release @ 9:38 PM :: 8339 Views :: Environment, Small Business
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...request that the President remove fishing prohibitions within the Marine National Monuments in the U.S. Pacific Islands....
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Thursday, March 16, 2017 |
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American Samoa Rep Calls on Trump to Undo Fishing Bans in Obama Tuna Monuments
By News Release @ 5:22 AM :: 4515 Views :: Small Business
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The panel overwhelmingly objected to the lack of local input, transparency and scientific scrutiny in the marine monument designation process....
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Monday, March 6, 2017 |
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Congress Repeals Obama’s Blacklist of Federal Contractors
By News Release @ 8:57 PM :: 5164 Views :: Labor, Small Business
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This measure, the so-called Fair Pay and Safety Workplaces rule, would have allowed government officials to debar, or blacklist, construction companies from bidding on federal projects based on the mere allegation of labor law violations without any due process....
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Monday, March 6, 2017 |
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NOAA: How are Coral Reef Fish Doing in Hawaii?
By News Release @ 5:41 PM :: 5946 Views :: Environment, Small Business
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...this assessment generates management options for a range of overfishing risk levels....
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Monday, February 27, 2017 |
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DCCA Chases Bitcoin Provider out of Hawaii
By News Release @ 4:39 PM :: 5935 Views :: Small Business
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Bitcoin Shutdown related to Hawaii Marijuana Dispensaries Tax Evasion System?....
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Saturday, February 25, 2017 |
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62% Hike in Minimum Wage Hike Will Hit Consumers, Small Business Hard
By Grassroot Institute @ 2:58 AM :: 6839 Views :: Labor, Small Business, Cost of Living
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SB107 would raise the minimum wage 62% from $9.25 / hour ....
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Tuesday, February 21, 2017 |
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Local business owners speak out about the minimum wage
By Grassroot Institute @ 6:17 PM :: 5572 Views :: Labor, Small Business
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...if the minimum wage was increased, many grocery stores today would simply replace workers with automated tablets....
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Thursday, February 16, 2017 |
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Economic Impact of Immigration by State—Hawaii 10th
By Selected News Articles @ 1:59 AM :: 4583 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business
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...Highest Percentage of Jobs Generated by Immigrant-Owned Businesses Rank -- 3rd....
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Monday, February 13, 2017 |
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Anti-Fishing Lies Exposed: Attorney General Releases Point by Point Debunk of Kaniela Ing
By News Release @ 4:17 PM :: 7599 Views :: Environment, Labor, Small Business
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...Must read: AG responds to 9 questions from Ing. Short version of responses: “No, No, No, No, No, No, No, No, and No.”....
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Thursday, February 9, 2017 |
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UH Law Review Sharing Economy Symposium
By Robert Thomas @ 3:34 AM :: 4999 Views :: Small Business
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...the University of Hawaii Law Review is devoting one of its issues to a symposium on issues related to the sharing economy....
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Thursday, February 2, 2017 |
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Recycling Company Cited for Water Pollution
By News Release @ 10:08 AM :: 6867 Views :: Environment, Small Business, Taxes
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The company had also placed discarded materials and equipment in a drainage ditch that is recognized as a state water body and protected by state and federal regulations....
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Saturday, January 28, 2017 |
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