VoteHawaii-2005-07-29-Audio Commentary
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Show Notes:
Podcasting changing the face of politics
”I’m pretty sure whether it’s 2006 or 2008, we’re going to be hearing as much about podcasting and video blogging as we heard about blogs helping (former New Hampshire Gov. Howard) Dean in 2003,” Joe Trippi, former presidential candidate Howard Dean’s campaign manager, told United Press International.
Schofield will gain 3,700 troops by 2011
We better be ready with better education. Military is a fantastic opportunity for Hawaii’s economy. Can we make this their #1 choice for the troops too?
Regents give top grades to McClain
Nice recovery. Keep it up.
Nice, but isn’t this another Robin Hood manuever? How about reducing the size of government and giving us all a tax break?
Plan is to keep Windward water on windward side
"Hawaiians on the Windward side are thirsting to grow their crops while their water gets diverted to a park on the West for people to play and splash in."
Mass-transit vote of critical importance
We need rail but we’ve never researched any alternatives nor its effectiveness
Lawmakers will address graffiti
One way to stop it is to cover it up right away on a consistent basis. Aina Haina Library and Niu Valley overall are great examples
Invasive grass spreads on O’ahu
My favorite grass is Nutgrass!
I’m in! Today’s extreme sports ain’t got nuthin on Ancient Hawaiians.
Bullish at developers conference
The time to buy is right now! The median price of a home on Oahu is predicted to reach $750,000 — maybe even $800,000 — in the next two years, depending on interest rates, Hawaii economists have told local developers.
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