Farrington Stuidents Weigh in on Energy. The hosts for this episode are Jay Fidell and Maria Tome. The guest for this episode is Corey Harkins, Nicole, Michael, Khervin, Kyle and Justin. Our panel examine the issues around Moving Hawaii toward Sustainable Energy. They ask us questions and present their views on ways to reduce oil […]
Gift Happily with Wrappily (Let’s Mana Up)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com A Conversation with Wrappily Founder Sara Smith. Beauty and sustainability all wrapped up into one. The host for this episode is Meli James. The guest for this episode is Sara Smith. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, […]
Beef With A Crunch with Maui Crisps Founder Blaine Apo (Let’s Mana Up)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com Blaine Apo from Maui Crisps shares about his new take on beef jerky that you’ve never seen before. How Blaine took an opportunity with his gas station in Kahului and turned it into a growing brand. The host for this episode is Meli James. The guest for […]
Focus on the Friendly Isle (Energy 808)
Like what you see? Please give generously. http://www.thinktechhawaii.com New developments for Maui Electric Generation. Marco Mangelsdorf of ProVision Solar which regularly does business in Molokai, will bring us current on energh generation projects in Molokai, which is of course, part of Maui County.The host for this episode is Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode […]
The State of Clean Transportation (Hawaii, State Of Clean Energy)
The Maui EV Ohana Story. Brennon Morioka on the Maui EV Ohana story, new fast chargers on Molokai and Pearl City, general Electrification of Transportation progress. Main story in 2019 will likely be electric buses, including school buses. With an engineer on Maui involved in EV program The hosts for this episode are Jay Fidell […]
Where’s the water? (Likable Science)
Ground Water Use Reporting Outreach, Field Verification and Compliance on Maui and Molokai. What is the project? Reporting outreach and well verification, advice to owners. In 2017 about 25% of Molokai wells reporting water use and 33% of Maui wells. Reasons: Lost wells, abandoned wells, don’t know to report, don’t want to report. Who is […]
Tax Appeal of Ocean Resort Villas (Community Matters)
Tom Yamachika of the Tax Foundation of Hawaii will discuss lawsuit that could cost Maui County $34 million in property tax refund. The case is plending before the state Intermediate Court of Appeals, county officials confirmed last week. The county is appealing a decision by 2nd Circuit Court Judge Peter Cahill, who in March issued […]
What is Maui County doing to Kaheawa Wind (Hawaii, State of Clean Energy)
Trying to tax wind turbines as if they were real property. Tom Yamachika, President of the Tax Foundation of Hawaii, and Ron Heller, a tax attorney, discuss the Tax Appeal by Kaheawa Wind against the County of Maui, who has attempted to treat wind turbines as real property, despite long-standing precedents to the contrary. The […]
Maui No Ka Oi (Law Across The Sea)
Issues facing Maui, and what it means to be born and raised on the Valley Isle. This week on Law Across The Sea, my Guests are Lynn Araki-Regan, the Chief of Staff of the Office of the Mayor of Maui, and Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa. Both are natives of Maui and have been involved in […]
Where Is Energy On Maui And Molokai – A Close Up Look (Hawaii, State Of Clean Energy)
A Review Of Our Thinktech Trip To Facilities On Those Islands. Jay Fidell and Fred Redell will review ThinkTech’s recent trip to Maui and Molokai to tour energy facilities on those islands. 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 […]