Former Mayor Kirk Caldwell Tells us About his New Book. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Kirk Caldwell. Flormer Mayor Kirk Caldwell tells us about his new book of commentaries describing Honolulu’s experience dealing with the Covid pandemic. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6mAjbhHpq-LyAm9pcuN3zJ Please visit our […]
Disposable Food Ware Ordinance (Restaurants of Hawaii)
City and County of Honolulu DFWO. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Henry Gabriel and Raymond Orozco. In the City and County of Honolulu, September 5th ends the last extension of the Disposable Food Ware Ordinance 19-30. DFWO regulates the use and sale of polystyrene foam food ware, disposable plastic […]
Ala Wai Flood Risk Evaluation Study (Community Matters)
Mitigating the Impacts of Climate Change. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Sanford Murata. Sanford Murata, real estate and planning professional, discusses the evaluation of flood risk from the Ala Wai Canal, and plans to mitigate that risk and otherwise mitigate the impacts of climate change and the demands of […]
County TAT a Threat to Recovery (Community Matters)
Grassroot Institute Opposes TAT Surcharge. The host for this show is Jay Fidell. The guest is Joe Kent. Grassroot Institute warns that Hawaii’s economy is in no condition to sustain a tax increase on visitors to the islands. The Institute opposes a 3% transient accommodations tax for the City and County of Honolulu, the proceeds […]
Honolulu Neighborhood Boards Upcoming Elections (Out And About)
Honolulu’s Neighborhood Board System—the pulse of the community and basic democratic political unit in Honolulu. The Honolulu Neighborhood Commission office is a part of the Honolulu City and County Mayor’s Office and oversees the 33 active Neighborhood Boards and the system of elections, resources, neighborhood plan and relevant assistants and laws that pertain to the […]
Honolulu Neighborhood Commission & Neighborhood Boards (Out And About)
Honolulu’s Neighborhood Board System—the cornerstone of democracy on Oahu. The Honolulu Neighborhood Commission office is a part of the Honolulu City and County Mayor’s Office and oversees the 33 active Neighborhood Boards and the system of elections, resources, neighborhood plan and relevant assistants and laws, like the Sunshine law, that pertain to the Neighborhood Boards. […]