Posted on October 31, 2012. Tags: civil defense agency, pete hoffmann, siren, tsunami
County Councilman Pete Hoffmann submitted the following: Last Saturday evening, we were visited once again by a frequent, if not welcomed, visitor, i.e. the threat of a tsunami. This was the third such event in the past 32 months and permitted island residents and agencies to participate in what is fast becoming an island staple, […]
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Posted on October 24, 2012. Tags: hunting, mauna kea, reader opinion, taylor sumida
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Posted on September 18, 2012. Tags: elections division, league of women voters, opinion
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Posted on August 30, 2012. Tags: pldc, public land development corporation, reader opinion, shannon rudolph
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Posted on August 1, 2012. Tags: hawaii national volcanoes park, nene, reader opinion, sydney singer
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Posted on July 8, 2012. Tags: hawaii coffee association, hawaii coffee growers association, ka’u farm bureau, kona coffee council, maui coffee association
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Posted on July 7, 2012. Tags: aaron stene, ane keohokalole highway, opinion, roads, traffic
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Posted on June 6, 2012. Tags: aaron stene, harry kim, opinion
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Posted on May 19, 2012. Tags: kau hospital, nona wilson, opinion
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Posted on April 28, 2012. Tags: environmentalism, nature conservancy, Opinions, sydney ross singer
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Posted on April 25, 2012. Tags: department of environmental management, opinion, pete hoffmann, solid waste, trash
From County Councilman Pete Hoffmann: No one even remotely connected with County operations would deny that the Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is one of the more complex and difficult operations to control. Add also the somewhat emotional reactions of County residents to the various issues that are involved in the DEM arena and the […]
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Posted on April 20, 2012. Tags: bob kim, kona judiciary complex, Mark Recktenwald, opinion, west hawaii bar association
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Posted on April 17, 2012. Tags: aaron stene, dominic yagong, impact fees, opinion
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Posted on April 1, 2012. Tags: aaron stene, kona kohala chamber of commerce, neil abercrombie, opinion
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