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Thursday, April 23, 2020 |
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Another Maui COVID Coverup: Three Cases, 65 Exposed at Merrimans Restaurant
By News Release @ 4:59 PM :: 4723 Views :: Maui County, Tourism, COVID-19
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...When asked why the cases tied to the restaurant had not been disclosed earlier, Hauptman said that the incident had proven not to warrant public concern....
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Thursday, April 23, 2020 |
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States with the Biggest Increases in Unemployment Due to COVID-19
By Selected News Articles @ 4:12 PM :: 3498 Views :: Economy, Labor, COVID-19
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...Hawaii -- 3009.22% -- Increase in Unemployment Claims (April vs Start of COVID-19 Crisis)....
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Wednesday, April 22, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 6 New Cases, 7 Released
By News Release @ 8:10 PM :: 2160 Views :: COVID-19
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...and no new deaths....
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Wednesday, April 22, 2020 |
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How Many DoE Students are Receiving Consistent Education? -- Congressional Delegation Demands Answers
By News Release @ 7:31 PM :: 3972 Views :: Education K-12, Congressional Delegation, COVID-19
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...Across the state, how many public elementary and secondary students are receiving some kind of consistent education every day? How many students are not receiving this level of education?....
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Wednesday, April 22, 2020 |
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A Low-Risk Plan to Re-Start Hawaii’s Economy Now
By Andrew Walden @ 2:25 AM :: 7255 Views :: Economy, Small Business, COVID-19
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...To reopen the economy, start with high dollar-per-human-contact businesses—ie the ones nobody is talking about. We don’t need to wait a month to do this....
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Wednesday, April 22, 2020 |
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COVID-19 Relief Options Approved by Hawaiian Homes Commission
By News Release @ 2:00 AM :: 2570 Views :: DHHL, COVID-19
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...HHC approved the establishment of the DHHL COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program....
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Tuesday, April 21, 2020 |
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UHERO: Hawaii Needs Free Money from the Sky to Support Local Economy
By UHERO @ 11:01 PM :: 3038 Views :: Economy, COVID-19
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...tax revenue declines that could easily top 15-20% will almost certainly require reductions in some public programs....
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Tuesday, April 21, 2020 |
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COVID Count -- 2 Deaths -- 2 New Cases -- 14 Recover
By News Release @ 7:27 PM :: 2274 Views :: COVID-19
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...two new cases, 14 released....
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Tuesday, April 21, 2020 |
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Global Warmers Feeling Forgotten: Civil Beat Agrees to Help
By Selected News Articles @ 7:17 PM :: 2749 Views :: Environment, COVID-19
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...Do you remember to panic? Media will try to remind you....
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Tuesday, April 21, 2020 |
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Hawaii is State Slowing Down the Most During the COVID-19 Pandemic
By News Release @ 6:51 PM :: 3521 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, COVID-19
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...WalletHub compared the 50 states across six key metrics. Each metric measures the percentage point increase or decrease in visits to various types of places due to coronavirus....
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Monday, April 20, 2020 |
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Antibody Tests Reveal 4.1% of Los Angeles Adults have had Corona Virus
By Selected News Articles @ 6:59 PM :: 2804 Views :: COVID-19
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...the results indicate a lower risk of death among those with infection than was previously thought....
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Monday, April 20, 2020 |
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Hawaii 2nd-Worst State for Work at Home
By Selected News Articles @ 6:48 PM :: 3497 Views :: Small Business, Cost of Living, COVID-19
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"...We also considered factors like how large and how crowded homes are in the state...."
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Monday, April 20, 2020 |
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COVID Count: Only 4 New Cases
By News Release @ 6:38 PM :: 2171 Views :: COVID-19
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...this is the smallest number of new cases in 2 months....
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Sunday, April 19, 2020 |
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COVID Count -- One More Death -- Six New Cases -- Four Recover
By News Release @ 7:18 PM :: 1864 Views :: COVID-19
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...Only 6 new cases from 813 tests....
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Sunday, April 19, 2020 |
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Mobile Device Tracking Reveals Which Hawaii Counties are Really Staying at Home
By News Release @ 3:59 AM :: 3047 Views :: COVID-19
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...Shelter-in-place Compliance Remains Low, UMD Research Finds....
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Sunday, April 19, 2020 |
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UPW: We Like Sitting at Home Getting Paid--Do Not Reassign Us
By News Release @ 3:41 AM :: 5290 Views :: Labor, COVID-19
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...we have still not received a response to the question posed as to whether employees who are redeployed are still eligible to benefit entitlements provided by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act....
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Sunday, April 19, 2020 |
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HSTA Claims 20% Pay Cut Will be 'Implemented' June 1
By News Release @ 3:36 AM :: 3806 Views :: Education K-12, Labor, COVID-19
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...After unions notified their members of the salary reduction idea Tuesday night, state officials informed union leaders the implementation date of the salary cuts has been delayed by at least one month, to June 1 instead of May 1....
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Sunday, April 19, 2020 |
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UHPA: Ige Has No Right to Cut our Pay
By News Release @ 3:29 AM :: 3374 Views :: Higher Education, Labor, COVID-19
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"...We want to reassure you that the Governor has no legal authority, right, or privilege to unilaterally negate or disregard our current Unit 7 contract...."
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Saturday, April 18, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 919 Tests, 21 New Cases, 20 Released
By News Release @ 5:58 PM :: 2054 Views :: COVID-19
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...2.3% -- 21 of the 919 tests -- came back positive. Another day with zero deaths....
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Saturday, April 18, 2020 |
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Judiciary Postpones Trials Until End of May
By News Release @ 4:35 PM :: 2481 Views :: Judiciary, COVID-19
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...postponed to a date after May 29, 2020 or the termination of Gov. David Ige’s state of emergency, whichever is sooner....
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Saturday, April 18, 2020 |
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Model Shows Hawaii Could Ease Social Distancing in Early May
By Court House News @ 5:16 AM :: 3183 Views :: COVID-19
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...the Institute for Health and Metrics Evaluation model makes projections for when each state can safely begin relaxing social-distancing guidelines....
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Saturday, April 18, 2020 |
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Crush the Curve: Urgent Steps Hawai‘i Can Take to Contain the Covid-19 Pandemic
By News Release @ 3:59 AM :: 2369 Views :: COVID-19
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...Hawai‘i should emulate regional governments like South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and New Zealand, which have at least initially contained the virus through aggressive public health responses....
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Friday, April 17, 2020 |
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Governor Ige Orders Face Masks in Stores Statewide
By News Release @ 8:21 PM :: 3330 Views :: Small Business, COVID-19
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...Violations of these orders could result in a misdemeanor with fines of up to $5,000 and/or up to one year in prison or both....
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Friday, April 17, 2020 |
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The Lowdown on Lockdowns
By Grassroot Institute @ 8:14 PM :: 2273 Views :: COVID-19
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...Feeling cooped up by the curfews and quarantines?....
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Friday, April 17, 2020 |
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COVID Count 12 New Cases, 16 Released
By News Release @ 7:23 PM :: 2103 Views :: COVID-19
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...and Zero Deaths....
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Friday, April 17, 2020 |
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Who's Going to Ride Rail with COVID?
By Panos Prevedouros PhD @ 3:44 AM :: 3271 Views :: Rail, COVID-19
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...How many people will be willing to use a mode of transportation where others breathe, sneeze and cough 2-3 feet from their face....
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Friday, April 17, 2020 |
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Hawaii County Police 162 Arrested or Cited for Stay-at-Home Violations
By News Release @ 3:30 AM :: 3532 Views :: Hawaii County , Police, COVID-19
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...The Hawaiʻi Police Department three week combined total enforcement stands at 162 individual offenses (40 arrests, 115 citations issued, and 7 additional cases)....
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Friday, April 17, 2020 |
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COVID-19 Turmoil Places Renewed Focus on Costly Maritime Protectionism
By Cato Foundation @ 2:06 AM :: 2856 Views :: Jones Act, COVID-19
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...rather than handing out taxpayer dollars to these firms....
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Thursday, April 16, 2020 |
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COVID Count: Another Day Without a Death
By News Release @ 7:27 PM :: 2234 Views :: COVID-19
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...11 new cases, 15 released, and zero deaths....
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Thursday, April 16, 2020 |
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Hawaii #1 State Hit Hardest by COVID-19’s Impact on Tourism
By Selected News Articles @ 2:45 PM :: 4108 Views :: Economy, Tourism, COVID-19
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...The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on many of America’s “non-essential” industries....
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Thursday, April 16, 2020 |
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Kauai Announces New Standard Operating Procedures for Boards and Commissions meetings
By News Release @ 1:01 PM :: 2661 Views :: Kauai County, COVID-19
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...Meetings will be conducted remotely, and all testimony must be written and sent to the respective commission 24 hours before each meeting....
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Thursday, April 16, 2020 |
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HDoT Gives Dillingham Airfield Another Year
By News Release @ 10:40 AM :: 2975 Views :: Small Business, Tourism, COVID-19
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...HDOT Airports Division has notified tenants of Dillingham Airfield the termination of their permit at the facility has been rescinded due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic....
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Thursday, April 16, 2020 |
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Rep Case, Legislators Challenge Ige on Union Pay Cuts
By News Release @ 3:56 AM :: 3589 Views :: Hawaii State Government, Labor, COVID-19
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...Representative Case says money from the CARES Act should be used for covering revenue losses....
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Thursday, April 16, 2020 |
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Maui Hospital COVID Cluster Spreads to Nursing Home
By News Release @ 3:40 AM :: 2489 Views :: Maui County, COVID-19
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...six of our nursing home residents were potentially exposed to COVID-19 during their stay at MMMC prior to being admitted to Hale Makua. One of them has tested positive....
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Wednesday, April 15, 2020 |
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Wednesday, April 15, 2020 |
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Sound the Horn Thursday 9AM
By News Release @ 9:53 PM :: 2430 Views :: Honolulu County, COVID-19
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...City and County of Honolulu to commemorate essential public transportation workers....
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Wednesday, April 15, 2020 |
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COVID Count; 13 New Cases, 26 Released
By News Release @ 6:08 PM :: 1805 Views :: COVID-19
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...and another day with zero deaths....
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Wednesday, April 15, 2020 |
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Hawaii CoC petitions governor for more COVID aid
By News Release @ 5:23 PM :: 2868 Views :: Small Business, Taxes, COVID-19
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...Suspension, deferment of general excise tax collections....
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Wednesday, April 15, 2020 |
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Panos: First Call to Plan for Re-opening the Local Economy in Hawaii
By Panos Prevedouros PhD @ 5:12 PM :: 3484 Views :: Economy, COVID-19
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...some specific steps to re-open sectors of our local economy at specific dates given the tiny rate of infections and hospitalizations in Hawaii....
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Wednesday, April 15, 2020 |
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US DOJ Defends Drive-In Church Against COVID Shutdown
By News Release @ 4:07 PM :: 3744 Views :: First Amendment, Religion, COVID-19
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...April 11, 2020, Maui Mayor Michael Victorino rescinds exemption for King’s Cathedral’s drive-thru Easter service....
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Wednesday, April 15, 2020 |
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Kauai, Oahu Require Face Masks in Public
By News Release @ 3:35 PM :: 3838 Views :: Honolulu County, Kauai County, COVID-19
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...An owner or operator of an Essential Business may refuse admission or service to an individual who fails to wear face coverings....
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Wednesday, April 15, 2020 |
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COVID Cluster at Two Kailua-Kona McDonalds
By News Release @ 6:13 AM :: 3196 Views :: Hawaii County , Small Business, COVID-19
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...We have closed our Kona Commons and McDonald’s of Walmart Kona locations for deep cleaning....
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Wednesday, April 15, 2020 |
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Petition: Hawaii COVID-19 Unemployment Benefits Not Being Paid!
By News Release @ 3:38 AM :: 5041 Views :: Economy, Hawaii State Government, Labor, COVID-19
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... Department of Labor and Industrial Relations seem to have dropped the ball ....
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Wednesday, April 15, 2020 |
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Senate Confirms Judicial Nominee Without Meeting
By News Release @ 3:20 AM :: 2395 Views :: Judiciary, COVID-19
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...Peter K. Kubota confirmed as Third Circuit Judge after Senate review. Modified confirmation procedure used due to COVID-19 closures....
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Tuesday, April 14, 2020 |
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House Committee: COVID-19 Testing and Reopening Economy
By Video @ 10:10 PM :: 2756 Views :: Economy, COVID-19
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...Their plan includes a two-step process of first reopening the local economy, safely allowing businesses to operate and workers to return to their jobs, followed by the measured return of tourism....
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Tuesday, April 14, 2020 |
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Economist unpacks disruptions to Kauai, Hawaii Island real estate
By News Release @ 10:04 PM :: 4910 Views :: Hawaii County , Kauai County, Economy, Small Business, COVID-19
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...Paul Brewbaker shares his COVID-19 analysis and forecast with a joint meeting of three boards of REALTORS®....
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Tuesday, April 14, 2020 |
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COVID Count: 13 New Cases, 18 Released
By News Release @ 6:44 PM :: 1688 Views :: COVID-19
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...and no additional deaths....
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Tuesday, April 14, 2020 |
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Recktenwald: Are the courts still open?
By Video @ 5:55 PM :: 2654 Views :: Judiciary, COVID-19
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...Chief Justice Mark Recktenwald of the Hawaii Supreme Court will help us understand how the Coronavirus is affecting our Judiciary....
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Tuesday, April 14, 2020 |
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Civil liberties in the age of the coronavirus
By Keli'i Akina PhD @ 5:00 PM :: 3051 Views :: First Amendment, COVID-19
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...Jeff Portnoy, a First Amendment attorney who frequently represents the media, calls Governor Ige's recent Coronovirus proclamations “over-broad,” and “kind of like martial law.”....
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Tuesday, April 14, 2020 |
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UNITE Here Local 5 -- "Safe Hotel Operations in Pandemic Conditions"
By News Release @ 1:59 AM :: 3330 Views :: Labor, Tourism, COVID-19
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...Safe Hotels, Safe Hawaii Operational Guidelines for Safe Hotel Operations in Pandemic Conditions....
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