Community Matters
Tune in for Community Matters with Jay Fidell as Gemma Cubero shares her new movie, Ottomaticake. 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 […]
Public Participation in a Polarized Era (Community Matters)
Public Participation In A Polarized Era: The Good, The Bad, The Future. Too many public meetings have become perfunctory ‘tick-the-box’ compliance exercises, or simply fresh combat zones for old ideological wars. Many have evolved into formulaic productions by project proponents or well-organized opposition campaigns by opponents. Both represent an unfunded bureaucratic burden for agencies to […]
Qualifying For Real Property Tax Homeowner Exemptions (Community Matters)
Watch Out For The Deadlines. Jay Fidell and Sarah Fairchild discuss her experience with the Real Property Tax Homeowner exemption, and how the existing procedures affected her. https://www.realpropertyhonolulu.com/exemptions/exemption-information/ 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 […]
Estate Tax Policy In a Time of Trump (Community Matters)
How To Plan For Estate Tax In 2017. Roger Epstein and Jay Fidell appear on community matters to discuss estate tax planning during the trump administration. 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 […]
Colleen Comes Home
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 shaping a more vital and thriving Hawaii as the foundation for […]
Will Espero is running for Lieutenant Governor
Jay Fidell and Senator Will Espero compare notes on what the next session of the Hawaii legislature looks like, what issues and initiatives will be coming up, and his position as those and other issues affecting our community, especially considering that he has announced that he is running for Lieutenant Governor in the 2018 election. […]
A View From Puerto Rico
Nancy Wysard joins Jay Fidell on Community Matters to discuss the recent events in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria. 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. […]
Is Hawaii Prepared For The Coming Storms and Disasters
Karl Kim, National Disaster Preparedness Training Center, and Dennis Hwang, UH Sea Grant College, appear on Community Matters with Jay Fidell to disaster preparedness and response in the state of 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 […]
Hawaiian Music – Can It Be An Exported Product
There was a time when Hawaiian music was distributed and well known around the world, and that led to long term popularity for the Islands. For a while, after statehood, Hawaiian music was an essential part of the brand, and the hotels promoted it everywhere. In recent years, however, the hotels have left it to […]
Immigration Through the Lens of History
Jon Davidann, professor of History at Hawaii Pacific University, joins Jay Fidell to discuss immigration through the lens of history. 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 […]