What’s On Your Mind Hawaii
Crime on the Rise. Recent mid-day crime events in Waikiki are making the front page in both Honolulu and Japan. Tim Apicella discusses recent news reports regarding mid-day crime events in the Waikiki area, and the potential negative impact to our tourism industry. Also, a look at the new State of Hawaii service animal law. […]
10,000 Hawaii Hotel Workers Seek Fairness in Contract (Whats On Your Mind Hawaii)
10,000 Local 5 Union members are now without a contract. Tim Apicella discusses with union members issues critical to employees in an ever growing tourist market. Also, Supreme Court Janus V AFSCME decision will have on unions here in Hawaii The host for this episode is Tim Apicella. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet […]
USA Immigration Law Our Shameful Enforcement (What’s On Your Mind Hawaii)
The status of our immigration policies are in a shambles. The status of our immigration policies are in a shambles. Tim Apicella discusses with a Honolulu resident the recent policy shift to separate children from their parents as those families seek legal and political asylum in the USA. The host for this episode is Tim […]
Kona Vog Ignored NFL Stand Up or Pay (Whats on Your Mind Hawaii)
Kona’s air quality is being adversely impacted by the vog produced by Kilauea’s eruptions.Kona resident’s feel government agencies and news outlets are not reporting about the dangerous, poor air quality, and lack of public alerts due to concern of frightening tourists The NFL recent ruling requring players to stand for the national anthem or pay […]
Waikiki Star Beach Boys Shown The Door (What’s On Your Mind Hawaii)
A rich history of the 1960’s beach boy lifestyle. Tim Apicella interviews Don Stroud to discuss the loss of the Star beach services conession contract to Ohau Divers. A rich history of the 1960’s beach boy lifestyle is discussed. The host for this episode is Tim Apicella. The guest for this episode is Don Stroud. […]
Shady Waikiki History versus Bill 37 (What’s On Your Mind Hawaii)
Defining Areas of Illegal Activity. Tim Apicella examines the impacts of Bill 37 if passed. The shade pavilions on the Waikiki beachfront has provided shade for tourists and residents alike for several decades. Bill 37 will require that they be removed or re-purposed if they are defined as areas of illegal activity. The host for […]
Hawaii Minimum Wage-Near Poverty Pay in Paradise (What’s On Your Mind Hawaii)
Who can afford to live in Hawaii?. Several minimum wage bills failed to gather any traction in this years legislative session. Tim Apicella explores the issue of why Hawaii has the lowest living wage in the United States. The host for this episode is Tim Apicella. The guests for this episode are Nicole Woo and […]
Sinclair Media Fake News or Propaganda (What’s On Your Mind Hawaii)
Tim Apicella explores the recent event of Sinclair Broadcasting Group requiring its news anchors from 173 local stations across the US to read from a script decrying the dangers of fake news from other non-Sinclair owned news organizations. The host for this episode was Tim Apicella. The guest for this episode was Brett Oppegaard. ThinkTech […]
$60 Billion of Troublesome Trade Tariffs with China (What’s On Your Mind Hawaii)
his week Tim Apicella explores two topics. The first guest, Damon Rhys, shares his opinion of the negative effects $60B in trade tariffs with China will have on the economy and local realestate in Hawaii. The second, why the homeless camp by Waianae boat harbour is a model of success. The host for this episode […]
Comfort Pet Scam Versus Real Service Animals in Hawaii (What’s On Your Mind Hawaii)
Penalties For Fake Service Animals. Tim Apicella discusses with pet owners the proposed Senate Bill 2461, a bill which will impose penalties on those pet owners who attempt to pass their pets off as real service animals in public places. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday […]