Beyond Politics. On this episode of Beyond the Lines, Governor David Ige joins Rusty Komori. We will go in depth with the governor discussing his growing up in Hawaii, his start in politics, his accomplishments and challenges as governor, and his vision for the future of Hawaii. The host for this episode is Rusty Komori. […]
Hawaii Politics 2018…Choices, Predictions and Reality (Talk Story with John Waihee)
Anticipation Builds for Release of New Star-Advertiser Poll. This week Colin Moore and John Waihee take an insiders look at the current political climate in Hawaii. This should be a fun show occurring after the “Super Debate”, the anticipated release of a new Star-Advertiser poll and just prior to the next Gubernatorial debate. The host […]
Quitting the Republican Party and joining the Democrats (The Ties That Bind)
Changing Course. Fukumoto marched in support of women’s rights during the Women’s March in Honolulu in January 2017, where she again publicly described the new president as “racist and sexist.” Her fellow House Republicans then ousted her as minority leader in February 2017, and she quit the Republican party a month later. In this episode […]
ConCon 101 (Community Matters)
In this episode of Community Matters, J.H. Snider joins Jay Fidell to discuss the upcoming referendum to call for state constitutional convention. While other programs may focus on specific issues in this program we will focus on more basic questions that will elucidate the nature of the institution. The host for this episode is Jay […]
The fate of the Hawaii Republican Party (Navigating The Journey)
What is happening within the Hawaii GOP with so many high level people are leaving the party?. In this episode of Navigating the Journey, Ex-Republican Party Chair, Sam Aiona and, Life-Time Democrat, Marsha Joyner candidly discuss the two party system in Hawaii. The host for this episode is Marsha Joyner. The guest for this episode […]
Tax Bills: 2018 Hawaii Legislature (Community Matters)
What Passes?. On this episode of Community Matters Tom Yamachika joins Jay Fidell in a discussion about tax bills moving through the 2018 Hawaii Legislature. The host for this episode was Jay Fidell. The guest for this episode was Tom Yamachika. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every […]
The ‘Turquoisation’ of Taiwan Politics (Asia In Review)
“turquoisation”. Bill Sharp will use the research on Taiwan politics that he has been conducting over the last one and one-half years to discuss the political polarization in Taiwan The host for this episode was Bill Sharp. The guest for this episode was . ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to […]
City and County of Honolulu Fiscal Accountability and Transparency (Hibachi Talk)
Politics and Fiscal Accountability and Transparency. One this weeks episode of Hibachi Talk, Rix Maurer and Gordon Bruce Review the Fiscal 2019 Operating Budget for City and County of Honolulu. The host for this episode was Gordon Bruce. The guest for this episode was Rix Maurer. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 […]
Midterm Report (Hawaii, State Of Clean Energy)
Energy and Environmental Protection. Representative Chris Lee joins Jay Fidell and Sharon Moriwaki in the ThinkTech Studio to give a Mideterm Report on issues related to the energy industry in Hawaii. 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 […]
City and County of Honolulu Fiscal Accountability and Transparency (Hibachi Talk)
Politics and Fiscal Accountability and Transparency. This week on Hibachi Talk Gordon, Rix, and Natalie Iwasa review the fiscal 2018 operating and capital budgets for City and County of Honolulu. 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. […]