ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Keli’i Akina and Attorney Jeff Portnoy Talk Story. Curfews, stay-at-home rules, suspension of government open-meeting and Sunshine laws – these are some of the recent measures taken by state and local officials to deal with the Coronavirus pandemic. But how far […]
Government Response to Coronavirus: Blunders & Opportunities (Hawaii Together)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Keli’i Akina Talks with Dr. Mary J. Ruwart. Dr. Mary J. Ruwart, a well-known research scientist and ethicist discusses how the federal government has handled its response to the Coronavirus. She discusses what now needs to be done and how governments […]
Coronavirus: Modern Research & Chinese Medicine (Hawaii Together)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Keli’i Akina Interviews Dr. Mai Wang in Hong Kong. With expertise in both genetic science and Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dr. Mai Wang has set her sites on helping to find a solution to the Coronavirus crisis facing the world today. From […]
What Hawaii Can Learn from Seattle about Minimum Wage (Hawaii Together)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Keli’i Akina Interviews Jacob Vigdor. Should Hawaii raise its minimum wage? Professor Jacob Vigdor shares what resulted in Seattle after 2014 when it became the first big city in the United States to start raising its minimum wage to $15 an […]
Keli’i Akina Talks Story with Diamond Garcia (Hawaii Together)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Nanakuli: From Hardship to Hope. Diamond Garcia’s own journey from hardship to hope is reflective of the challenges many face in his hometown of Nanakuli, a region known for having the densest population of Native Hawaiians. As a community leader and […]
Keli’i Akina and Economist Dan Mitchell (Hawaii Together)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 601(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Solving Hawaii’s Fiscal Crisis. Find out how Hawaii can avoid its looming major debt crisis, projected at the moment to total $88 billion the next 30 years, thanks in part to a constitutional state spending cap that our lawmakers routinely ignore. […]
Making Prescriptions More Available (Hawaii Together)
ThinkTech is a Hawaii 601(c)(3) nonprofit. Please support us by making a donation. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Only on Hawaii Together. Federal laws are standing in the way of the distribution of prescription medicine to individuals in need, says Dr. Jeffrey Singer, surgeon and medical public policy expert. Dr. Singer will discuss why the problem is severe and […]
Grassroot Institute 2020 (Hawaii Together)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Out with The Old & In with The New? As Hawaii’s leading independent think tank, the Grassroot Institute tackled a number of issues affecting individual liberty and free markets in 2019. Will we see the same issues arise in 2020 or will there be new ones? The […]
Ed Case Talks Jones Act with Keli’i Akina (Hawaii Together)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Only on Hawaii Together. As we approach the 100th anniversary of the United States shipping laws known as the Jones Act there is much controversy over their impact on Hawaii. Ed Case is one US congressman who believes Hawai’i residents would benefit significantly from changes in the […]
Time to Update the Jones Act (ThinkTech Commentaries)
Economic theory declares that protectionist laws drive up costs and prices ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows through the night. Check us out any time for great content and great community. Our vision is to be a leader in […]