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Tuesday, December 28, 2021 |
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Many UH classes to move online for first two weeks of spring semester
By News Release @ 5:51 PM :: 1538 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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... only courses that can be “effectively taught online” will be impacted ....
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Tuesday, December 28, 2021 |
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Maui No-shows leave COVID-19 test gaps
By News Release @ 4:32 AM :: 1883 Views :: Maui County, COVID-19
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... Personnel at COVID-19 test sites are reporting that many individuals who made appointments are failing to show up as scheduled ....
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Sunday, December 26, 2021 |
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Can We Beat COVID Without Lockdowns?
By Andrew Walden @ 2:11 AM :: 3181 Views :: Honolulu County, COVID-19
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... If Hawaii follows the same pattern as South Africa, we should experience increasing COVID cases until around New Year’s, followed by a sharp decline ....
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Thursday, December 23, 2021 |
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New Record: 2,205 COVID Cases in One Day--12.64% of tests positive
By Video @ 6:00 PM :: 2656 Views :: COVID-19
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... 12,777 cases are considered to be active as of Dec 26 ....
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Monday, December 20, 2021 |
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VIDEO: Trump and O'Reilly Denounce Anti-Vaxxers
By Video @ 6:46 PM :: 3221 Views :: Republican Party, COVID-19
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"“Take credit for it. Take credit for it. You’re playing right into their hands [when you doubt the vaccine].” -- Donald J Trump
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Monday, December 20, 2021 |
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Hawaii--2nd Lowest Job Growth in USA
By Selected News Articles @ 4:13 AM :: 3342 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Labor, COVID-19
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... States Whose Unemployment Rates Are Bouncing Back Most from COVID ....
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Monday, December 20, 2021 |
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Saturday, December 18, 2021 |
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State Closing COVID Quarantine Facilities -- Says Delta, Omicron too Fast
By News Release @ 4:29 AM :: 1589 Views :: COVID-19
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... The Delta and Omicron variants are highly transmissible. It is likely anyone who tests positive will have infected household members by the time they get test results. Therefore, they are advised to self-isolate at home ....
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Friday, December 17, 2021 |
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COVID is back: 797 New Cases Today--None backlogged
By Video @ 4:59 PM :: 1613 Views :: COVID-19
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... Ige said there were no backlog cases in the 797 infections reported today ....
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Friday, December 17, 2021 |
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UHERO: Renewed international travel restrictions reduce near-term visitor outlook
By UHERO @ 4:15 PM :: 1928 Views :: Economy, Tourism, COVID-19
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... Economic recovery resumed with the end of Hawaii’s COVID-19 wave. Now Omicron is a new threat ....
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Thursday, December 16, 2021 |
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First Anniversary of COVID Vaccine in Hawaii
By News Release @ 3:12 AM :: 1633 Views :: Hawaii History, COVID-19
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... 2,439,075 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in Hawai‘i. DOH estimates 73.2% of the state’s population has received either two doses ....
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Wednesday, December 15, 2021 |
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How Consumer Debt in Hawaii Changed During the Pandemic
By Selected News Articles @ 12:00 PM :: 1471 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... In Hawaii, the median amount of debt in collections fell from $1,999 to $1,926 between February and October, 2020 ....
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Wednesday, December 15, 2021 |
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COVID Funds Buy Buildings for Non-Profits
By News Release @ 2:05 AM :: 2059 Views :: Honolulu County, Homelessness, COVID-19
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... a small apartment complex for low to moderate income renters being managed by the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement ....
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Tuesday, December 14, 2021 |
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HSTA: Pandemic Relief Money Can Go Into Our Pockets
By News Release @ 4:50 PM :: 1956 Views :: Education K-12, Labor, COVID-19
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... we can grab for 21 hours of 'professional development' or college loan relief or something ....
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Tuesday, December 14, 2021 |
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HSTA: Union Contract Supersedes COVID Emergency Orders
By News Release @ 4:40 PM :: 2112 Views :: Education K-12, Labor, COVID-19
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... HSTA, employer file arguments on HSTA’s prohibited practice complaint decision pending by the Hawaii Labor Relations Board ....
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Tuesday, December 14, 2021 |
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COVID: UH Faculty Win Six More Months of Telework
By News Release @ 4:33 PM :: 1901 Views :: Higher Education, Labor, COVID-19
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... Teleworking UH Faculty will be exempt from requirements to submit work plans through June 30, 2022 ....
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Saturday, December 11, 2021 |
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COVID Brings More Students to Hawaii
By Selected News Articles @ 10:10 PM :: 2044 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education, COVID-19
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... Hawaii colleges and universities saw a 3.3% increase in students transferring to their institutions amid the pandemic ....
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Saturday, December 11, 2021 |
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Omicron? DoH Investigating COVID Cluster at Gay Nightclub
By News Release @ 12:31 AM :: 2332 Views :: COVID-19
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... All patrons who visited Scarlet Honolulu since December 3 are advised to get tested ....
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Thursday, December 9, 2021 |
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COVID Recovery: Hawaii Ranks 45th
By Selected News Articles @ 5:42 PM :: 2113 Views :: Economy, COVID-19
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... 38 states had unemployment claims last week that were lower than before the pandemic -- Hawaii isn't one of them ....
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Monday, December 6, 2021 |
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Two More Omicron Cases Detected in Hawaii
By News Release @ 8:34 PM :: 2941 Views :: Honolulu County, COVID-19
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... WHO says no deaths reported from Omicron yet as Covid variant spreads ....
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Sunday, December 5, 2021 |
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Ending Government by Fiat
By Tom Yamachika @ 5:00 AM :: 1775 Views :: Hawaii State Government, COVID-19
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... a “state of emergency,” which causes the Governor’s powers to kick in, is supposed to terminate automatically after sixty days ....
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Friday, December 3, 2021 |
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What Hawaii must do to recover financially
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:35 PM :: 1973 Views :: Economy, COVID-19
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... Road Map to Prosperity ....
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Wednesday, December 1, 2021 |
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DBEDT: State Economic Performance Better Than Expected
By News Release @ 11:04 PM :: 2152 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... DBEDT revised its economic growth projection for 2021 to 3.9 percent, up from the 2.7 percent projected in August ....
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Wednesday, December 1, 2021 |
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Meals & Mahalo Nui to the Heroes of the Pandemic
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 4:08 PM :: 1700 Views :: OHA, COVID-19
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... Zip codes with a high concentration of Native Hawaiian residents became “hot zones” ....
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Tuesday, November 30, 2021 |
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Slightly Lower Vaccination Numbers After State DOH Tech Upgrade
By News Release @ 2:43 AM :: 1396 Views :: COVID-19
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... While this slightly lowers Hawai‘i’s percentage of completed vaccinations from 72.5% to 71.1%, it provides a more accurate picture of the state’s vaccination effort ....
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Tuesday, November 30, 2021 |
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October, 2021 Visitor Spending Down 15.3% from 2019
By News Release @ 1:17 AM :: 2076 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Tourism, COVID-19
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... A total of 550,781 visitors arrived by air service to the Hawaiian Islands in October 2021, mainly from the U.S. West and U.S. East. ...
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Friday, November 26, 2021 |
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Safest States During COVID: Hawaii Ranks 10th
By Selected News Articles @ 6:41 PM :: 2113 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... but Hawaii has the highest transmission rate in USA ....
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Wednesday, November 24, 2021 |
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Blangiardi Eases COVID Restrictions
By News Release @ 5:31 AM :: 2015 Views :: Honolulu County, COVID-19
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... Honolulu is improving the Safe O‘ahu Response Plan to allow more flexible operations for businesses, while still requiring Safe Access O‘ahu for higher risk activities ....
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Wednesday, November 24, 2021 |
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COVID: Ige allows counties to go their own way
By News Release @ 5:19 AM :: 1504 Views :: COVID-19
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... As of Dec. 1, the counties will no longer be required to obtain the approval of the governor or the director of the Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency (HIEMA) prior to issuing county emergency orders ....
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Friday, November 19, 2021 |
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COVID-19 regulations aren’t cost-free
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 7:16 PM :: 1915 Views :: Labor, Small Business, COVID-19
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... ignoring the full cost is tantamount to malpractice ....
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Wednesday, November 17, 2021 |
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State Democratic Party Chair Announces Plan to Avert Anti-Vaxxer Takeover of Party
By Andrew Walden @ 4:42 AM :: 3237 Views :: Honolulu County, Democratic Party, COVID-19
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... Tyler Dos Santos Tam wants to have his candidacy and keep his Chairmanship too ....
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Monday, November 8, 2021 |
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Kalihi Uka Elementary hosts first HIDOE school-based vaccination clinic for elementary students
By News Release @ 7:47 PM :: 1569 Views :: Education K-12, COVID-19
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... More than 100 public schools are registered to host vaccination clinics in the coming weeks ....
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Saturday, November 6, 2021 |
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DoH Orders Embry Health to Stop COVID Testing
By News Release @ 3:53 AM :: 9753 Views :: Honolulu County, COVID-19
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... After learning that Embry Health was collecting specimens for COVID-19 tests in Hawai‘i, DOH made repeated attempts to work with Embry Health to secure the necessary certification or approval. Embry Health withdrew its application for certification on October 19....
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Thursday, November 4, 2021 |
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DLIR to Partially Reopen December 1
By News Release @ 3:35 AM :: 1748 Views :: Labor, COVID-19
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... Services from all programs in the department will be available Wednesdays through Fridays. Telephone appointments for general unemployment insurance and claims adjudication services will continue on Mondays and Tuesdays ....
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Wednesday, November 3, 2021 |
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Pfizer Vax Immediately Available for Children 5-11
By News Release @ 3:14 AM :: 9683 Views :: Education K-12, COVID-19
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... The Hawai‘i Department of Health is authorizing certified vaccination providers to administer Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children age 5-11 immediately ....
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Wednesday, November 3, 2021 |
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Ige Eases COVID Rules for Gyms, Bars, Restaurants
By News Release @ 2:55 AM :: 2509 Views :: Small Business, Tourism, COVID-19
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... Kawakami: New state order ‘essentially forces’ vaccine requirements ....
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Wednesday, November 3, 2021 |
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Ige Opens Door to International Travelers Following US Rules
By News Release @ 2:47 AM :: 1906 Views :: Tourism, COVID-19
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... The State of Hawaiʻi will welcome international travelers under the new federal requirements starting next Monday, Nov. 8 ....
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Monday, November 1, 2021 |
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There’s nothing so permanent as a temporary government measure
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 5:03 AM :: 2264 Views :: Taxes, Tourism, COVID-19
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... the federal funds made it unnecessary for our legislators to take all of the TAT funds. But they did it anyway ....
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Friday, October 29, 2021 |
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Spying on You: UH fans encouraged to download LumiSight app
By News Release @ 10:58 PM :: 1938 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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... upload your vaccination information into the LumiSight UH app at least 3 days before the event – and on the day of the event, complete the health questionnaire in the LumiSight UH App ....
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Friday, October 29, 2021 |
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Constant moving of goal posts breaks public trust
By Grassroot Institute @ 10:45 PM :: 1574 Views :: COVID-19
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... our elected officials have walked back on their promises to open up at certain benchmarks ....
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Thursday, October 28, 2021 |
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City eases COVID-19 restrictions for managed events
By News Release @ 2:23 AM :: 6235 Views :: Honolulu County, COVID-19
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... the City and County of Honolulu is easing restrictions for managed events if all attendees are vaccinated and safety measures are followed ....
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Sunday, October 24, 2021 |
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Hawaii Has Most Jobs Seekers per Job Opening
By Andrew Walden @ 2:56 AM :: 2394 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Labor, COVID-19
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... 77 months until Hawaii returns to pre-COVID unemployment rates ....
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Friday, October 22, 2021 |
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COVID/vaccination issues put enduring problems on back burner
By Grassroot Institute @ 10:13 PM :: 1768 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... The coronavirus crisis understandably is front and center for most Hawaii residents, but other big issues still are mentioned in a new survey ....
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Friday, October 22, 2021 |
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'Karma is a Bitch' -- Maui Mayor's Office Rips Anti-Vaxxer
By Andrew Walden @ 4:06 AM :: 6730 Views :: Maui County, COVID-19
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... Anti-vaxxer antics are a key argument for continuing to exclude direct public testimony ....
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Wednesday, October 20, 2021 |
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The real enemy of aloha is uncertainty
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 5:06 AM :: 1879 Views :: Small Business, COVID-19
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... Why are some businesses treated differently than others? When will we be able to return to normal? Are any of these restrictions really saving lives? ....
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Tuesday, October 19, 2021 |
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Anti-vaxxers Expose Maui Mayor to COVID
By News Release @ 4:46 AM :: 2942 Views :: Maui County, COVID-19
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"...We only found out about the exposure because of a social media post....”
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Monday, October 18, 2021 |
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COVID the Lion Killer
By News Release @ 7:02 PM :: 1843 Views :: Honolulu County, COVID-19
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... Honolulu Zoo bids aloha to Ekundu the African lion ....
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Sunday, October 17, 2021 |
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No, DOE, You’re Not God
By Tom Yamachika @ 6:00 AM :: 2376 Views :: Education K-12, Labor, COVID-19
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... DOE told HSTA the Governor’s Emergency Proclamation suspends Hawaii law governing collective bargaining in public employment ....
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Sunday, October 17, 2021 |
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Navy Will Discharge Sailors Refusing COVID-19 Vaccination
By Selected News Articles @ 4:13 AM :: 1974 Views :: Military, COVID-19
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... All active-duty Navy personnel must be vaccinated by Nov. 28 or face separation, according to a Navy administrative message released Wednesday ....
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