Corporate travel = more government travel
Publishers note: This is a letter that was sent to President Joe Biden from Stan Fichtman, publisher of Politics Hawaii.com on November 28th, 2022. Dear President Biden Over the past few months, departments in the executive branch have ramped up virtual meetings. During these meetings, members of your administration and the bureaucracy who are involved with these departments have done a stellar job trying to relay important information to key ...
Bipartisan O‘ahu
One of the storylines that emerged from the results of the General Election on November 8th is that for the first time, in about a decade, Republicans in Hawai’i gained seats in the Hawai’i State Legislature. With the results, the House of Representatives will have 6 Republicans, an increase of two, and 2 Senators, an increase of one. While in the aggregate, it may not seem like a huge change ...
It’s time to vote
This message to the readers of PHwSF is going to be short and sweet. If you have received a ballot in the mail, please open it up, make your choices, follow the instructions and get your vote in. You may choose someone that will lose. You may have a problem choosing from two candidates on the ballot. You may not know or understand the various questions to change the county ...
Saying the quiet part out loud…with a bullhorn
One of the sleepiest of all congressional races in the United States is the race for the US Senate between current senior Senator Brian Schatz and former minority leader of the State House, Bob McDermott. For the most part, the Republican challenger, McDermott has been off the radar in both visuals (yard signs and banners) and media (television and radio). Albeit he has a penchant for getting on the news ...
After two sessions, a few observations
As of the writing of this piece, there have been two gubernatorial debates between current Lieutenant Governor Josh Green and former Lieutenant Governor Duke Aiona. Green represents the Democratic nomination, and Aiona the Republican. The two debates were one with Civil Beat, and then another on television station Channel 2, KHON. Even with so few debates between the two candidates (and in the case of the KHON debate, a discussion ...
Corporate travel = more government travel
Publishers note: This is a letter that was sent to President Joe Biden from Stan Fichtman, publisher of Politics Hawaii.com on November 28th, 2022. Dear President Biden Over the past few months, departments in the executive branch have ramped up virtual meetings. During these meetings, members of your administration and the bureaucracy who are involved with these departments have done a stellar job trying to relay important information to key ...
Bipartisan O‘ahu
One of the storylines that emerged from the results of the General Election on November 8th is that for the first time, in about a decade, Republicans in Hawai’i gained seats in the Hawai’i State Legislature. With the results, the House of Representatives will have 6 Republicans, an increase of two, and 2 Senators, an increase of one. While in the aggregate, it may not seem like a huge change ...
It’s time to vote
This message to the readers of PHwSF is going to be short and sweet. If you have received a ballot in the mail, please open it up, make your choices, follow the instructions and get your vote in. You may choose someone that will lose. You may have a problem choosing from two candidates on the ballot. You may not know or understand the various questions to change the county ...
Saying the quiet part out loud…with a bullhorn
One of the sleepiest of all congressional races in the United States is the race for the US Senate between current senior Senator Brian Schatz and former minority leader of the State House, Bob McDermott. For the most part, the Republican challenger, McDermott has been off the radar in both visuals (yard signs and banners) and media (television and radio). Albeit he has a penchant for getting on the news ...
After two sessions, a few observations
As of the writing of this piece, there have been two gubernatorial debates between current Lieutenant Governor Josh Green and former Lieutenant Governor Duke Aiona. Green represents the Democratic nomination, and Aiona the Republican. The two debates were one with Civil Beat, and then another on television station Channel 2, KHON. Even with so few debates between the two candidates (and in the case of the KHON debate, a discussion ...