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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 :: 1990 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 :: 3075 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 :: 1959 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 :: 2482 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 :: 2073 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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Saturday, October 16, 2021 |
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COVID Shutdowns Boost Hawaii Youth Obesity Rates
By News Release @ 5:46 PM :: 2221 Views :: Education K-12, Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... High School Students -- 16.4% Obesity Rate 15 of 51 Hawaii state rank ....
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Saturday, October 16, 2021 |
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Current constitutional issues related to vaccine mandates
By Selected News Articles @ 1:35 PM :: 2169 Views :: COVID-19
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... two key Supreme Court decisions speak to the authority of state and local officials to issue vaccine mandates ....
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Thursday, October 14, 2021 |
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Hawaii COVID Response: Safety vs Freedom
By News Release @ 11:52 PM :: 2117 Views :: Republican Party, COVID-19
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... an economic, medical, and legal perrspective ....
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Thursday, October 14, 2021 |
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COVID Money: Stacy Higa Pleads Guilty to Bribery and Embezzlement
By News Release @ 2:35 AM :: 3285 Views :: Hawaii County , Ethics, COVID-19
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... Former Hawaii Public Official Pleads Guilty to Embezzling from AmeriCorps and Offering a Bribe in Return for CARES Act Grants ....
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Thursday, October 14, 2021 |
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COVID-19 meets its match: UH football
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 2:10 AM :: 1495 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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... If there is one thing more powerful than COVID-19, apparently it’s a winning football team ....
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Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
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Hawaii COVID-19 Business Mandates Boost Vaccination Rate 8%
By UHERO @ 11:55 PM :: 2050 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Small Business, COVID-19
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... an additional 8% of employees were estimated to have been vaccinated as a result of the mandates. We also observed that 5.9% of employees elected regular COVID-19 testing, while 1.7% were either dismissed or resigned ....
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Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
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Maui: No Tents for Anti-Vaxxer Rally
By News Release @ 7:51 PM :: 2563 Views :: Maui County, First Amendment, COVID-19
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"... event planners have recently requested that the event include food, live music and tents on County property ...."
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Tuesday, October 12, 2021 |
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Hawaii’s Puzzling Coronavirus Rules; Government Leaves Public in the Dark
By Video @ 2:56 AM :: 1808 Views :: COVID-19
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... Hawaii officials have not been transparent about the data and reasoning behind the multitude of government proclamations, mandates and shifting rules ....
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Monday, October 11, 2021 |
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COVID-19 vaccination required of all UH employees in 2022
By News Release @ 9:49 PM :: 1733 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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... all UH employees, including those who are teleworking, will be required to be fully vaccinated ....
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Saturday, October 9, 2021 |
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UH Law School Forum: The Constitutionality of Vaccine Mandates
By News Release @ 4:16 PM :: 2881 Views :: COVID-19
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... Speakers: Professors Avi Soifer and Eugene Kontorovich ....
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Saturday, October 9, 2021 |
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City allows managed events up to 1,000 with enhanced COVID safety measures
By News Release @ 3:23 AM :: 1960 Views :: Honolulu County, COVID-19
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... 50% capacity or a maximum of 1,000 attendees (whichever is smaller) ....
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Saturday, October 9, 2021 |
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COVID Spy News: Lumisight App Required to Attend UH Athletic Events
By News Release @ 1:17 AM :: 2265 Views :: Higher Education, COVID-19
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... Everyone attending UH home athletic events will need to comply with UH’s COVID-19 vaccination policy. This includes uploading proof of vaccination to the UH LumiSight app, receiving approval (may take up to 24 hours), passing the daily health check-in on the app and showing the green “You may report to campus” status with the current date to be allowed into the stadium on gameday ....
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Friday, October 8, 2021 |
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Are the COVID-related ocean shipping capacity shortages impacting Hawaii?
By Michael Hansen @ 9:26 PM :: 2536 Views :: Jones Act, Cost of Living, COVID-19
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... cargo freight rates, Eastbound and Trans-Pacific, have gone from around $2,000-$2,500 up to $4,500 for a 40-foot dry standard box ....
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Thursday, October 7, 2021 |
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Thursday, October 7, 2021 |
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COVID Unemployment Recovery: Hawaii vs Nevada
By Selected News Articles @ 8:39 PM :: 2289 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... Hawaii 46th, Nevada 14th ....
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Wednesday, October 6, 2021 |
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Monday, October 4, 2021 |
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Judiciary Postpones Jury Trials Until November 16
By News Release @ 10:50 PM :: 1706 Views :: Judiciary, COVID-19
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... Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald has issued a first extension of an order postponing jury trials across the state through November 16, 2021 ....
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Sunday, October 3, 2021 |
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Coronavirus Management Should Respect Individual Choice
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 4:29 AM :: 1785 Views :: COVID-19
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... We all need to make sure that our personal health choices do not harm others ....
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Sunday, October 3, 2021 |
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Why the toilet paper shortage?
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 2:18 AM :: 2675 Views :: Economy, COVID-19
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... how could we be in this situation again? ....
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Saturday, October 2, 2021 |
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Full Text: Ige Extends Emergency to December 1st
By News Release @ 3:24 AM :: 2095 Views :: Hawaii State Government, COVID-19
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... Restores civil service recruitment requirements which were previously suspended ....
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Thursday, September 30, 2021 |
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COVID Recovery? Honolulu Dead Last
By Selected News Articles @ 8:58 PM :: 2488 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... the real unemployment rate in August might be around 6% higher than reported ....
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Friday, September 24, 2021 |
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90% of State Employees Vaccinated
By News Release @ 9:11 PM :: 1611 Views :: COVID-19
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... DHRD reports that three executive branch employees have been discharged due to non-compliance with the vaccination/testing requirements ....
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Friday, September 24, 2021 |
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UHERO: Delta Wave Swamps Tourism
By News Release @ 5:33 PM :: 3437 Views :: Economy, Tourism, COVID-19
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"... we are in for a period of weakness before growth resumes late in the year. The end to federal fiscal support will weigh on recovery going forward, and a full return to pre-pandemic conditions remains several years down the road ...."
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Wednesday, September 22, 2021 |
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PSD: 12% More Criminals Vaccinated
By News Release @ 11:13 PM :: 2075 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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... Total statewide percentage of fully vaccinated inmates on September 14 = 66% ....
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Wednesday, September 22, 2021 |
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Hirono Pushes DoJ to Enforce 'COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act'
By News Release @ 10:33 PM :: 2489 Views :: Congressional Delegation, Law Enforcement, COVID-19
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... Four Months After COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act Became Law, Hirono and Meng Ask DOJ for Updates on Implementation ....
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Tuesday, September 21, 2021 |
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Ban on large gatherings extended through Oct. 19
By News Release @ 11:14 PM :: 2030 Views :: Honolulu County, COVID-19
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... COVID-19 case counts and hospitalizations have improved since the initial suspension began Aug. 25, 2021 ....
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Monday, September 20, 2021 |
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46% Rate Hike: Audit Exposes Young Bros Fraudulent Accounting Tricks
By Andrew Walden @ 11:53 PM :: 3674 Views :: Jones Act, Labor, Cost of Living, COVID-19
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... Saltchuk and Foss transferring expenses to YBs books makes YB seem less profitable, thereby fraudulently ‘justifying’ PUC rate hikes ....
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Sunday, September 19, 2021 |
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Anti-Vaxxer May Soon Chair Hawaii Democratic Party
By Andrew Walden @ 10:23 PM :: 6889 Views :: Hawaii County , Democratic Party, COVID-19
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... People like us are above the law, force others to be immunized, but never us ....
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Sunday, September 19, 2021 |
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What we ‘need’ is to fix Hawaii’s healthcare laws
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 4:41 AM :: 2462 Views :: Health Care, COVID-19
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... a closer look at the government policies that have contributed to the problem ....
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Saturday, September 18, 2021 |
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COVID Recovery: Hawaii 48th
By Selected News Articles @ 3:02 AM :: 2593 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Labor, COVID-19
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... progress toward economic recovery has been largely due to the distribution of the vaccine and yet highly vaccinated Hawaii still finds a way to lag ....
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Friday, September 17, 2021 |
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COVID hits 10.6% of Marshallese in Hawaii
By News Release @ 10:08 AM :: 2648 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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... among all Pacific Islander subcategories, the highest incidence of cases, 10,580 per 100,000 people, occurred among Marshallese individuals ....
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Friday, September 17, 2021 |
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UHERO Survey on COVID-19 Business Mandates
By UHERO @ 4:19 AM :: 2048 Views :: Small Business, COVID-19
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... conducting a brief 10-minute survey for business managers and owners to understand the impacts of the new COVID-19 vaccination and testing requirements on their business ....
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Thursday, September 16, 2021 |
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Restaurant Defies Oahu’s new COVID rules--Gets Red Tagged
By News Release @ 6:19 PM :: 2863 Views :: Honolulu County, Small Business, COVID-19
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... DOH Food Safety Branch has issued a Cease and Desist Order and a red “closed” placard to Doner Shack ....
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Wednesday, September 15, 2021 |
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Not Just Covid: Hawaii Ranks 37th in Vaccinations
By Selected News Articles @ 4:10 PM :: 2503 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Health Care, COVID-19
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... Hawaii has low rates of vaccination against many diseases ....
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Tuesday, September 14, 2021 |
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How COVID Rules Affect Maui Businesses
By Video @ 3:02 AM :: 2317 Views :: Maui County, Small Business, COVID-19
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... Questions include whether the mandates are practical, whether they are supported by data, and whether they are narrowly tailored to achieve a specific goal without violating the freedoms of Maui residents generally ....
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Sunday, September 12, 2021 |
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What happened to our state’s balance of powers?
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 9:44 PM :: 2350 Views :: COVID-19
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... When we got our first look at the tier system that outlined how our lives would be restricted by COVID-19 orders, we didn’t realize that eventually we, the people, would be divided into tiers ....
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Sunday, September 12, 2021 |
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Can the Hawaii SMART Health Card record your sexual performances and store them in a database?
By Andrew Walden @ 6:41 AM :: 6690 Views :: Health Care, COVID-19
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... the small print reveals a trail of breadcrumbs leading to your bedroom ....
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Saturday, September 11, 2021 |
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FEMA Sends 30 Medics to Administer Antibody Treatment
By News Release @ 3:50 AM :: 1833 Views :: COVID-19
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... Monoclonal antibodies help the immune system temporarily respond to the immediate infection ....
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Thursday, September 9, 2021 |
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VIDEO: Biden Vaccine Mandate for Federal Employees, Contractors and Large Private Sector Employers
By Video @ 10:41 PM :: 2548 Views :: National News, Labor, COVID-19
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... More than 80 million Americans working in the private sector will soon be federally mandated to either get vaccinated against Covid-19 or get tested weekly ....
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Thursday, September 9, 2021 |
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Thursday, September 9, 2021 |
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89% of DoE Employees Vaxxed--Lower on Maui
By News Release @ 3:20 AM :: 2396 Views :: Maui County, Education K-12, COVID-19
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...the Hāna-Lahainaluna-Duckburg Complex Area is the lowest at 75%....
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Thursday, September 9, 2021 |
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Spying on You: Digital Hawaii SMART Health Card
By News Release @ 2:43 AM :: 3078 Views :: Hawaii State Government, COVID-19
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... Foil a Spy: Laminate a photocopy of your CDC vax card. Score it down the middle to fold to the size of a business card. Then put it in your wallet ....
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Wednesday, September 8, 2021 |
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HSTA files class grievances over COVID school conditions, testing mandate
By News Release @ 4:05 PM :: 2275 Views :: Education K-12, Labor, COVID-19
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"HIDOE has thus far refused to formally engage in the bargaining process, preferring only to sit informally over these issues...."
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Tuesday, September 7, 2021 |
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The Cost of Disinformation
By Joni Kamiya @ 11:55 PM :: 3094 Views :: Agriculture, GMOs, COVID-19
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... Hearing after hearing, the least informed made so many false claims and none could ever be corroborated with data. Like a virus, that same disinformation was repeated over and over until it was believed as fact. Not one politician asked these testifiers for evidence ever. ...
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