East and West Law Practice. The host for this episode is Stephen Zurcher, Ph.D. The guest for this episode is Jiri Mestecky. Jiri is a long term expat in Japan but has also practiced law in the USA. We will discuss how law is practiced in Japan and the USA exploring differences between the two […]
Hangin’ With Brian Culbertson (The Hawaii Smooth Jazz Connection)
Smooth Jazz Network 2020 Artist of the Year. The host for this episode is Gwen Harris. The guest for this episode is Brian Culbertson. We discuss the career of Brian Culbertson. What he is doing now and how has the pandemic affected him and what has he been doing during this time. ThinkTech Hawaii streams […]
A visit with Eric Gleason of NextEra Energy (Energy 808: The Cutting Edge)
Seeing Hawaii through the lens of NextEra. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guests for this episode are Marco Mangelsdorf and Eric Gleason. We will visit and catch up on energy with Eric Gleason of NextEra Energy. We’ll discuss the Hawaii Performance Based Regulation (PBR) initiative; NextEra in Hawaii; and Energy under […]
Ben Trevino comes to the Hawaii Insitute for Public Affairs (Community Matters)
What does he bring and where will he take it. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Ben Trevino. Ben Treviño was recently appointed as president and CEO of the Hawaii Institute for Public Affairs, or HIPA, an independent research and educational nonprofit organization. He discusses his background, […]
The evidence is coming out in the Miske case (Community Matters)
Investigative Reporter Ian Lind reports on developments in the case. The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode is Ian Lind. Ian Lind covered this in recent stories in Civil Beat. It’s been six months since Michael Miske, Jr., was arrested and named along with ten alleged co-conspirators in a […]
Keli’i Akina On Going Forward in 2021 (Commentary)
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Baehr v. Lewin & Marriage Equality’s Future (Out And About)
LGBTQ rights post Trump Administration. The host for this episode is Winston Welch. The guest for this episode is Steven H. Levinson. In 1991, in a lawsuit Baehr v. Lewin, the Hawaii Supreme Court held that denying access to marriage to same-sex couples amounted to sex discrimination under the Hawaii Constitution’s Equal Protection Clause, and […]
Fitness Champion Michael Vitally Vernon (Beyond The Lines)
Beyond Fitness. The host for this episode is Rusty Komori. The guest for this episode is Michael Vitally Vernon. We talk with Michael about his early years as an orphan in Ukraine, getting adopted by American parents, and what inspired him to become successful in life. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 10:00 […]